Robert Panting
General Manager, ATMP, Rentschler Biopharma

Robert Panting is General Manager of Rentschler Biopharma’s ATMP business, leading a client-centric approach to bringing advanced therapies to patients. He joined Rentschler Biopharma as a pivotal member of the ATMP team, leveraging over a decade of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, as well as strategic leadership and executive management experience.
Previously, Rob was an integral force in shaping FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies’ landscape, where he spent an impactful decade starting as a Principal Scientist and advancing to VP of Program Management and S&OP in the UK. During this time, he directed strategic planning, led program delivery and provided cross-functional team leadership, significantly contributing to the company’s growth.
He holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, along with a BSc in Biochemistry from Newcastle University.