About us

Management team

Established as a family-owned business more than 30 years ago, Steriline is still guided today by its founder, Gerardo Fumagalli, as Chairman together with Ilaria Fumagalli, CEO, and Federico Fumagalli, CSO.

Gerardo Fumagalli
Chairman

Born in 1943, Gerardo Fumagalli founded Steriline in 1989 following various experiences in the Engineering departments of well-established Italian companies in the pharmaceutical sector (Farmitalia Carlo Erba and Recordati). Throughout the years, his forward-looking approach to engineering allowed Steriline to rapidly expand and evolve into a highly specialized manufacturer providing the global pharmaceutical industry with complete lines for the aseptic processing of injectable products.

Ilaria Fumagalli
Chief Executive Officer

Ilaria Fumagalli, born in 1970, graduated in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology at the Università degli Studi di Milano, started working in Steriline in 1997 within the Validation department; her role entailed – among all other aspects – full responsibility on all Quality related aspects.
After more than 10-years of experience in this role, Ilaria became Head of Finance and Controlling department in 2009 before being appointed as Chief Operating Officer in 2015 and CEO in 2024.

Federico Fumagalli
Chief Sales Officer

Federico Fumagalli, born in 1973, joined Steriline in December 2000. After gaining a considerable experience in the Sales department, Federico took on the role of Sales Manager in 2005 up to become Sales Director in 2009.
In his current role as Chief Sales Officer, he is guiding Steriline in the process of further expansion on a global scale.