Mehreen Rizwan (she/her)

Manager, Capital Engineering

Apotex Inc.


Mehreen is an accomplished leader with 15 years of dynamic experience across the pharmaceutical industry. Holding a Chemical Engineering degree, her expertise spans in vast areas including QC labs, batch documentation, manufacturing investigations, continuous improvement initiatives, and now Capital Engineering.

As a Capital Engineering Manager at Apotex Inc., she takes charge of new equipment procurement projects for solid and liquid dose and packaging facilities. Mehreen also plays a vital role in facility construction efforts, ensuring these projects directly support new business initiatives and lead to tangible enhancements in manufacturing productivity and efficiency. She is known for her unwavering ability to lead projects from conception to completion, consistently hitting challenging timelines, and fostering exceptional collaboration among cross-functional teams.

More than just a manager, Mehreen is a dedicated mentor, actively coaching co-op students and passionately advocating for the advancement of women engineers in the field.

Personal Interest:

Reading, creating balloon decors, camping, exploring different cities.