Jennifer Taubert

Jennifer Taubert

Executive Vice President, Worldwide Chairman, Innovative Medicine

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

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Experience24+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Jennifer Taubert is Executive Vice President and Worldwide Chairman, Innovative Medicine at Johnson & Johnson, the world’s largest healthcare company. Jennifer is a leader in shaping the global strategy of transformational medical innovation for the Innovative Medicine sector, successfully delivering vital new medicines to prevent, treat and cure complex diseases including cancer; immune-related disorders; serious mental illness; cardiovascular disease; retinal disease and pulmonary hypertension. Under her leadership, J&J Innovative Medicine has become the second-largest pharmaceutical business globally, with more than $57 billion in worldwide revenue. The company has been named No. 1 in the Pharmaceuticals category on Fortune magazine’s “World’s Most Admired Companies” list for 10 consecutive years. Before joining Johnson & Johnson, Jennifer held positions of increasing responsibility at Merck and Allergan. Boards & Memberships: - Board of Directors of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America and Chair of the Federal Committee. - National Academy of Medicine’s Leadership Consortium - Advisory Board of the Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics. - Board of Directors of McDonald’s Corporation. Education: Jennifer received a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a Master of Business Administration from the Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California, Los Angeles.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Jun 2018–Present· 8 yrs 3 mos
    • Executive Vice President, Innovative Medicine, WorldwideCurrent
      Jun 2018–Present
  • Jul 2009–Oct 2025· 16 yrs 3 mos
    • Executive Vice President, Worldwide Chairman, Pharmaceuticals
      Jul 2018–Oct 2025
    • Company Group Chairman, The Americas Pharmaceuticals
      Apr 2015–Jun 2018
    • Company Group Chairman, North America Pharmaceuticals
      2012–Mar 2015
    • President, Internal Medicine, North America Pharmaceuticals
      Jul 2009–Dec 2011
  • Apr 2002–Dec 2004· 2 yrs 8 mos
    • Vice President, Worldwide Human Health Marketing
      Apr 2002–Dec 2004

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Pharmacology

UC Santa Barbara

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

UCLA Anderson School of Management

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CommercializationMarketing ManagementSales EffectivenessProduct LaunchOncologyManaged CareHealthcareStrategyMarket DevelopmentMarket AnalysisCross-functional Team LeadershipDrug DevelopmentClinical DevelopmentClinical TrialsGlobal MarketingPharmaceutical SalesPharmaceutical IndustryLifesciencesBiotechnologyCardiology