Personal Background

• 7 years of post-doctoral academic research at two Max-Planck-Insitututes and at the University of Victoria, Canada
• 4 years at Janssen, J&J
  • Heading a department responsible for all preclinical licensing and collaborations
  • Part of international team for clinical project licensing
  • Streamlined internal processes and client information by introducing a new project database, reducing time-to-contract significantly
  • Brought new lab technologies to Janssen
• 5 years at WITA Proteomics
  • Lead a biotech of 15 people as CEO
  • Organized company and set-up world-leading proteomics platform
  • Created seven digit € revenue with services and collaborations
  • Went through investment crises and found acquirer

• 3 years at Devgen
  • Lead BD Pharma, reported to the CEO and board, was part of IPO
  • Created seven digit € revenue with services and collaborations
  • Lead the company from a service focus to a product focus
  • Negotiated multimillion dollar pharma licensing opportunity

• 5 years at Galantos Pharma
  • Co-Managing Director, CBO, reported to the board
  • Financing the company for product development
  • Lead the company from idea to clinical product with CSO
  • Negotiated multimillion dollar licensing opportunities

• since 2003 working as Interim Manager and Consultant, since 2012 on a full time basis: see Consulting Experience
• Fluent in English and Dutch, German mother tongue, some French and Spanish

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