Xavier Yon

Biography

 Xavier Yon has spent more than 40 years in the pharmaceutical industry. He has previously worked for Solvay, Pfizer and Alcon before starting as President and CEO of Galderma in 1989. Under Xavier Yon’s leadership Galderma grew into being the leading dermatology company globally. Since he retired from Galderma in 2004 he has been Managing Director of XY Consulting. He has broad international experience and has lived in Africa and USA in addition to France. He is board member of Virbac Aminal Health (France) and Graceway Pharmaceuticals (USA). Xavier Yon holds a degree in Physics, Chemistry and Biology from Sorbonne University, Paris and attended the Advanced Management Program at Harvard University.

Research Interest

 Pharmaceutical