Britt Petty

Britt Petty is Chief Manufacturing Officer at Kriya. He joined Kriya from AveXis, a Novartis company, focused on the development and commercialization of gene therapies for neurological genetic diseases, where he was the Chief Technical Officer (interim) and Head of Global Manufacturing. At AveXis, Britt was responsible for manufacturing the company’s commercial and clinical gene therapy products at both internal and external sites across the United States and Europe. He oversaw supply chain, engineering, program management, and manufacturing science and technology functions. Prior to AveXis, Britt held senior manufacturing roles at Biogen, including as the site head for the company’s North Carolina facility. He previously held manufacturing roles of increasing responsibility at Amgen and Eli Lily and Co. Britt received his MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.