Olivier Brandicourt Mr
Chief Executive Officer
Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Sanofi
France
Biography
Medical doctor, Olivier Brandicourt has 28 years of experience in the pharmaceutical sector on an international scale. He joined Sanofi in April 2015 after having been Chief Executive Officer of Bayer Healthcare AG since 2013. In this capacity, he was responsible for the global portfolio of the Bayer Healthcare Division, which includes Pharmacy, Consumer Health, Animal Health and Medical Care. . Olivier Brandicourt worked for Pfizer for 13 years before joining Bayer Healthcare, a member of the Executive Leadership Team and Chief Executive Officer of the Group's Emerging Markets and Fixed Income business units. He has held various global responsibilities at Pfizer, most notably in the General Medicine business units from 2009 to 2012 and Specialty Products from 2008 to 2009. He has also been responsible for the Cardiology business in the United States, as well as several operations. in different countries. Olivier Brandicourt began his career at Warner-Lambert / Parke-Davis as Medical Director for the Africa region, then held various responsibilities in the medical and marketing business, before taking on the position of General Manager of its subsidiary in Canada. He also worked for eight years at the Institute of Infectious and Tropical Diseases at La Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, where he conducted research on malaria in West and Central Africa, and practiced medicine for two years in the French Republic. of Congo. Member of the Board of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) and the Council of the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA), he is also an honorary member of the Royal College of Physicians from London and serves on the board of the Children's Aid Society in New York. A medical doctor specializing in infectious diseases and tropical medicine (University of Paris V), Olivier Brandicourt holds a Diploma of Advanced Studies (DEA) in Immunology and Cell Physiopathology from Paris Descartes University. He also holds a master's degree in biology from Paris XII University.
Research Interest
Biomedical Sciences