Meet our dynamic leadership team

Adam Kujath
Chief Executive Officer 

Adam Kujath, CEO of GL CHEMTEC, brings more than 22 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and CDMO industries. With a B.Sc. in Chemistry & Biochemistry from Carroll University, Adam has built deep expertise in drug development, CMC, and large-scale operations through roles spanning the bench to the boardroom at Cambridge Major Laboratories, Alcami, and Sterling Pharma Solutions.

Adam has led global development teams across both drug substance and drug product, supporting hundreds of clinical candidates and more than 30 product launches. He also brings extensive P&L and operational leadership experience, having served as a General Manager and Site Head and led significant growth at CDMO facilities supporting programs from preclinical development through commercial supply.

Most recently, Adam served as Executive Vice President, Global Supply Chain & Strategic Operations at Sterling Pharma Solutions, where he oversaw operational strategy across the company’s integrated global network before joining GL CHEMTEC.

Gamil Alhakimi, Ph.D., MBA
Board Member and Co-Founder

Dr. Gamil Alhakimi, a Board Member and Co-Founder of GL CHEMTEC, is a distinguished leader with over 27 years of industry experience, notable for his commitment to innovation and operational excellence. Gamil's academic background includes a M.Sc. degree in Organic Chemistry from the Technical University of Merseburg, Germany, and a Ph.D. in Organic Polymer Chemistry, which he earned with the highest honors (summa cum laude) from Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany.

A passionate innovator, Gamil has numerous scientific publications and patents to his name. He is also a firm believer in the power of education and self-improvement, which led him to pursue an MBA from Wilfrid Laurier University in Ontario, Canada, thereby merging his scientific knowledge with a solid understanding of business principles.

Gamil's rich professional journey spans across various leadership roles, including managing a large research group at Ras Lanuf Oil & Gas Processing Company and serving as a Reverse Engineering and Product Development Specialist at Petro-Canada Lubricants in Oakville, Ontario. His expertise and insight significantly shape GL CHEMTEC's approach to research, development, and partnerships.

Fluent in three languages, Gamil brings a multicultural perspective to GL CHEMTEC's operations, helping to build and maintain global partnerships. 

Lisa Studnicki Hunt, Ph.D.
Board Member and Co-Founder

Dr. Lisa Studnicki Hunt is the Board Member and Co-Founder of GL CHEMTEC. Born in Montreal, Lisa embarked on her academic journey by obtaining a Degree in Natural Sciences from John Abbott College. She then pursued her Bachelor of Science (Honours B.SC., 2000) with a minor in French and Master of Science (M.Sc., Chemistry, 2002) at the University of Toronto. Lisa went on to complete her Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Polymer Chemistry (Dr. Rer. Nat., 2006) at Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany. Lisa has several scientific publications and patents.

She earned her Professional Sales Designation from the Canadian Professional Sales Association (CPSA) in 2008 and pursued the E2-Entrepreneur's Edge course at Wilfrid Laurier University in 2009. She then attended Harvard Business School in 2015 under the guidance of renowned professor Clayton Christensen. She further expanded her business acumen by completing the "Marketing Innovation" course at the MIT Sloan School of Management in 2017.