About Sterling Life Science Logistics
Specialized Logistics. Regulated Environments. Reliable Results.
Sterling Life Science Logistics supports life science organizations with transportation, storage, laboratory relocation, inventory management, and facilities support services tailored to the demands of regulated and mission-critical environments.
Sterling Life Science Logistics
Sterling Life Science Logistics provides specialized logistics, storage, transportation, and facilities support services for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare, research, and laboratory environments.
Established in 2025, Sterling Life Science Logistics was created to meet the growing demand for specialized logistics solutions within regulated life science industries. Our team understands the unique challenges associated with laboratory relocations, scientific equipment transportation, temperature-controlled materials, cGMP storage, and managed inventory programs.
We partner with organizations throughout the life science sector to protect critical assets, maintain operational continuity, and support research, manufacturing, and clinical operations through reliable logistics solutions.
Our services include laboratory relocations, scientific equipment transportation, cGMP storage, cold chain logistics, managed inventory programs, facilities support services, and specialized transportation solutions tailored to the unique requirements of life science organizations.
At Sterling Life Science Logistics, our focus is simple: delivering safe, compliant, and dependable logistics solutions that allow our clients to focus on advancing science and improving lives.
Location
Located in Tewksbury Massachusetts, our team includes industry experts, compliance professionals, project managers, and client success specialists. Together, we’re united by a shared mission: to move what matters, with precision and care.
The Team Behind the Moves
At Sterling, our strength lies in our people. From logistics coordinators to lab operations specialists, every team member plays a vital role in delivering the precision, care, and consistency our clients expect. It’s this collective expertise — and a shared commitment to excellence — that powers every successful move.
Leadership & Technical Expertise
Dan Markow
Owner
Dan Markow is the Owner of Sterling Life Science Logistics and The Markow Companies, the parent organization of Sterling Life Science Logistics and Sterling Corporation. He works closely with the leadership team to guide strategic growth, operational excellence, and investment in specialized logistics solutions that deliver exceptional service, operational reliability, and long-term value to clients operating in complex and highly regulated environments.
Jonathan Vargas
Director, Lab Operations
Jonathan is a life sciences logistics leader specializing in the management, relocation, and secure storage of high-value laboratory assets. "As Director of Operations for Sterling Life Science Logistics, he combines over a decade of expertise in lab design, equipment compliance, and quality systems with a proven ability to manage complex projects and multidisciplinary teams.
Jonathan’s background in pharmaceutical logistics and data-driven process optimization ensures accuracy, regulatory alignment, and the highest standards of care for sensitive research materials. Trusted for his precision and leadership, he is dedicated to delivering reliable, compliant, and cost-effective solutions across the life sciences supply chain.
Chris Kelley
Regulatory Affairs & QA Manager
Chris is a valuable member of the Life Science Logistics team, focused on aligning our compliance and regulatory protocols to meet the strictest industry standards. His expertise helps us secure and support contracts with even the most discerning clients.
If you have questions about Sterling’s processes, quality assurance measures, validation records, or any other compliance-related details, Chris is your go-to resource for clear, confident answers.
Dan Macdonald
Chemical Safety & Data Analytics Manager
Dan supports Sterling’s traditional Lab move services and the growing needs of our Life Science Logistics clients as well as the Chemical Safety Manager
In this role, he acts as the primary liaison with Triumvirate Environmental—our trusted strategic partner for chemical relocation and compliant storage solutions. Dan ensures every client benefits from seamless coordination, enhanced safety protocols, and expert handling of hazardous materials throughout the moving and storage process.
Dan’s expertise also includes data analysis - taking care to ensure all data is properly entered and verified.
Client Solutions Team
Todd Davis
Commercial Sales
Scott Reiland
Project Manager & Sales Executive
Elsy Orellana
Logistics Consultant
