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Claus Zieler

Claus Zieler

Chief Commercial and Medical Affairs Officer & Member of the Executive Committee at Astellas Pharma | Board Member at EFPIA | President of the Board of Directors at Flen Health

Astellas Pharma•London, United Kingdom

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Experience30+ Years
LevelCXO

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • EFPIA - European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and AssociationsCurrent
    Jun 2022–Present· 4 yrs 3 mos
    • Board MemberCurrent
      Jun 2022–Present
  • Astellas PharmaCurrent
    Oct 2019–Present· 6 yrs 11 mos
    • Chief Commercial Officer, Medical AffairsCurrent
      Apr 2025–Present
    • Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
      Apr 2023–Mar 2025
    • President Established Markets
      2022–Mar 2023
    • President International Markets
      Oct 2019–Dec 2021
  • Flen Health Group S.A.
    2024–2025· 1 yr
    • President, Board of Directors
      2024–2025
  • Bayer
    Mar 2007–May 2019· 12 yrs 2 mos
    • SVP Bayer Pharmaceuticals Region APAC
      Jun 2015–May 2019
    • VP Cardiovascular & Neurology Japan
      Oct 2011–May 2015
    • General Manager HealthCare Belgium / Luxemburg
      Mar 2007–Sep 2011
  • Schering AG
    May 1996–Feb 2007· 10 yrs 9 mos
    • General Manager Argentina
      Mar 2005–Feb 2007
    • Vice President, Business Development
      May 2003–Feb 2005
    • Managing Director Center of Dermatology
      2000–Apr 2003
    • Marketing and Sales Director Brazil
      May 1996–Dec 1999

Education

M.B.A.

Business

INSEAD

M.Sc.

Molecular Biology

University of Wisconsin-Madison

B.A.

Molecular Biology

Princeton University

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Claus Zieler
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Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Change ManagementCommercializationVerkaufseffektivitätMarketing ManagementProdukteinführungProduct LaunchOncologyDermatologyHealthcareUnternehmensführungArzneimittelverkaufStrategisches ManagementClinical DevelopmentGlobal MarketingAbteilungsübergreifende TeamführungPharmaceutical SalesNeurologyPharmaceutical IndustryLifesciencesCardiology