Greg Roach MBA CBDS MT ASCP

Director of Education and Laboratory Services - NTEC

Gregory C. Roach is a seasoned executive with many years of business experience including the pharmaceutical, in-vitro diagnostic and medical device industries. With a background as a medical technologist (MT ASCP), his career has encompassed marketing and sales, product development including bringing both in-vitro products and medical devices from research through market launch. He was responsible for developing a strategic business unit analysis indicating additional capacity needs and supervised the building of a manufacturing plant, its equipment design, validation and startup. As the founding executive director of the Biotech Manufacturing Center of Texas, a medical device business incubator which is the only one of its kind in the USA, he established an FDA registered facility complete with staff and developed various manufacturing contracts for medical devices. He is a Certified Business Development Specialist as part of the SBA's Small Business Development Centers. He was the founder of his own business in Addison, Texas, Master Photo U.S.A., a unique chain of photographic and digital imaging centers, which he operated and then sold after 22 years. He has served as a city councilman in Addison, as well as serving as mayor pro -tem. A native Texan, Greg holds a Bachelor's degree and an MBA from Pepperdine University in California.   He has served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and the communities where he and his wife have lived.