May 10th 2024
From Big Pharma to biotech—and a globe-spanning journey along the way—Yvonne Greenstreet, this year’s Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association Woman of the Year, is right where she wants to be: leading efforts to advance “bold ideas” in RNAi therapeutics into life-changing gains for patients.
Bridging Science & Strategy: An Investor’s Eye
May 8th 2018A former biology major, biotech investment banker, and venture capitalist, Tim Sullivan brings that sought-after melding of business and scientific perspectives to his role as chief financial officer for Apellis, a clinical-stage drug company hopeful of ushering in novel protein inhibitors form autoimmune disease.
Growth in the Time of Brexit: James Burt, Accord Healthcare
March 16th 2018Pharm Exec speaks to James Burt, Accord Healthcare’s executive vice president, Europe and MENA, about the company’s vision for the UK and Europe post-Brexit, the challenges of retaining the company’s culture amid major growth, and the current landscape for generic medicines.
BMS and Biomarker Research: An Interview with Saurabh Saha
March 9th 2018Saurabh Saha, Senior Vice President and Global Head of Translational Medicine at BMS, shares his perspectives on the current biomarker landscape, the role of translational medicine, and how BMS is working to advance biomarker research across their R&D portfolio.
Fulfilling the Vision of Science: AstraZeneca's Ruud Dobber
December 10th 2017Drawing from his research roots and the leadership lessons gained in melding business and culture in geographies across the globe, Ruud Dobber is busy steering AstraZeneca’s US course as it navigates the complexities of a fast-evolving therapeutic market.
TESARO: Setting New Benchmarks in Patient-Centricity
October 6th 2017Mary Lynne Hedley, president and COO of TESARO, talks to Pharm Exec about the company’s innovative approach to responsible drug development and commercialization, and how its theory of putting patients first is translated into practise.
Leading With Patients in Mind: Cynthia Schwalm
September 6th 2017Former critical care nurse Cynthia Schwalm, now executive vice president and president of North American commercial operations for Ipsen, speaks with Pharm Exec about her formula for successful team building internally-and the importance today of stepping outside of the C-suite and into the world of the patient.
Health Policy Problem Solver: Fumie Griego
August 29th 2017Dr. Fumie Griego, the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations’ new Assistant Director General, speaks with Pharm Exec about her mission to use IFPMA ’s international reach to find real and practical solutions to the most pressing global healthcare challenges.