Functional Skills

Change Management / Org Design
Go-to-market Strategy
Compliance and risk
Competitive Landscaping
Communications

Software Skills

Microsoft Office
Salesforce

Sector Experience

Life Sciences & Pharma

Languages

Hebrew
English

Experience

Thinking Medical Other
Principal Consultant
4/2020 - Present
Served in a consultant or advisor role for pharmaceutical companies (Actelion, Omeros, Horizon, MAP, and more), biotech startups (XW Pharma), and technology companies in the space of Medical Affairs (H1 Insights). Providing strategic guidance, organization blueprint, medical leadership, and compliance advice to clients during all steps of products lifecycle.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Other
Vice President, Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance
10/2015 - 4/2020
Lead Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ Pharmacovigilance (PV) and Medical Affairs (MA) departments:
Oversee the MA department which includes two therapeutic franchises (Hematology-Oncology, and Sleep), Medical Information, Medical Communications, and Medical Operations. Oversee PV department which includes Medical Safety, Risk Benefit Management, Case Processing, and Vendor Management teams.

Intermune Other
VP, Medical Affairs
11/2013 - 2/2015
Oversaw US medical personnel and activities (Medical Affairs Product team, Medical Information, Medical Operations, Medical Science Directors, and Managed Care Science Directors). Managed US KOL interactions: one on one advice seeking, advisory boards, coordination of KOL communications, and supervision of US medical field team interactions. Professional supervision and support to Canadian Medical and Managed Care teams.

Janssen Alzheimer's Immunotherapy Other
Global Medical Affairs Leader
4/2011 - 12/2012
Oversaw all Medical Affairs personnel and activities for JAI’s investigational compounds (3 Medical Directors, Medical Information and Publication Managers, Medical Science Liaisons, and administrative staff). Provided coordination and strategic leadership for medical affairs plans, activities, processes, budgets and headcounts throughout the Alzheimer’s Immunotherapy Program (AIP) across multiple regions and operating companies within J&J and Pfizer.

Actelion Other
Medical Director
1/2009 - 4/2011
Lead the US affiliate medical team for Tracleer, the world's leading therapy for PAH and Actelion's primary brand. Developed and executed annual medical strategic plans and managed phase IV trials. As medical reviewer participated in protocol, promotional and medical review committees. Was highly effective in orchestrating advisory boards and steering committee meetings. Managed the Medical Affairs department budget and Actelion's young investigator grant program.