ABOUT US
VISION
Tech Bridge is an international
consulting firm focused on:
- Bringing new technologies from bench to market
- Enhancing international exchange and
understanding
- Dedicated to human health improvement
MISSION
- Tech Bridge connects players in the U.S. and China
markets with one another, according to their needs.
- Tech Bridge provides services to facilitate
those connections and accomplish the goals of the players.
- Tech Bridge also provides education, mentoring
and coaching in quality, organizational performance excellence and business
processes.
PRINCIPALS
Todd Sullivan,President
Todd Sullivan worked for IBM and Corning Incorporated in a
variety of capacities, including software development and support, customer
relationship management, crisis management, market planning, quality management
and IT asset management. Todd is a
trained and experienced quality auditor for ISO 9000, the U.S. National Quality
Award, the New York State Quality Award, and has been certified as an Alstom
Transportation Supplier Auditor. A
prevailing theme in Todd’s work has been organizational performance excellence
through process improvement. While at
Alstom Transportation, Todd worked in the supply chain organization,
contributing to a business process and enterprise resource planning system
overhaul which included editing 800 pages of process documentation. Currently, he is the President and Sr.
consultant with Tech Bridge LLC. Todd is
the Treasurer and Past Chair of the American Society for Quality’s Corning-Elmira
(NY) Section.
Laura P.
Xiao, Ph.D. Director
of Operations
Laura P. Xiao has worked for Abbott, Medtronic and Welch-Allyn, and as a
biomedical consultant in international regulatory affairs and operations. Her industry experience includes regulatory
strategy, project management and international trade and government relations,
both in pre-market regulatory approval and post-market quality control. Besides an in-depth knowledge of FDA
regulations, she is trained in U.S. Patent law by a New York law firm. Prior to Abbott, she was a scientist in the
field of Pharmaceutical Science and understands the whole process of drug
development and the disciplines of Natural Products, Medicinal Chemistry,
Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular Biology, Genetics, and
Clinical Translational research. Dr.
Xiao’s research achievements are recognized by international peer-reviewed
journals, books and she has obtained multiple awards from China, Japan and the
U.S. including an Honorary Professor title from the China Medicinal Academic of
Science. Dr. Xiao has a medical degree
from Beijing, China and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Science from Tokyo,
Japan. She also received postdoctoral
training from University of California at Berkeley and Columbia University in
New York City. She is trilingual in
English, Japanese and Chinese, and is a member of the American Chemical
Society, Licensing Executives Society (U.S. and Canada), Regulatory Affairs
Professional Society and the American Society of Quality.
LOCATION 235 Harrison Street, Syracuse, NY 13202