
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
- More than 25 years of scientific, clinical, operational, regulatory, commercialization, and business development experience at small, medium, and large life science companies
- Proven leadership across multiple therapeutic areas including neuroscience, oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, cardiovascular, and urology, as well as across all stages of drug development, including numerous successful regulatory filings in the U.S. and Europe
- Previously served in multiple leadership roles at Pfizer in R&D, Regulatory, Clinical Quality, and Business Development, including Vice President, Neuroscience Clinical Development, guiding multiple drug approvals, including Geodon/Zeldox, Geodon/IM and Chantix
- Team leader for Pfizer’s Chantix/Champix, which won the Prix Galien for Best Pharmaceutical in R&D 2007
- Served as Vice President, Global Head of Medical Science at Astellas Pharma
- Previous faculty positions at Harvard and Tufts Medical Schools
- B.A. from Yale, M.D. from University of Vermont Medical School