Enrico Polastro is the Vice President and Senior Industry Specialist of the European Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemicals practice of Arthur D. Little. He is based in their Brussels office with particular focus on generic pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical fine chemicals, fields where he has worked in and has been consulting for since now twenty one years.
Prior to joining Arthur D.Little, Dr. Polastro worked for several years for a diversified Belgian company where he held various positions in R&D and production scaling-up both in Europe and the US.
Dr Polastro has written various papers on pharmaceutical manufacturing as well as on the fine chemicals industy. He is a regular contributor to Scrip Magazine and a regular key note speaker to various industry events including the CPhI, ChemSpec, ECN’s Fine Chemical Conference and Ph.R.M.A. sponsored conferences. He also teaches Business Administration at the Technical University of Brussels.

Dr. Polastro has a Doctorate in biochemistry from both the University of Brussels and the Philadelphia Temple University. He has also a Master in Science of Management from Boston University.