David Forster

Genentech Immunology & Ophthalmology Institutional Account Manager at Genentech

Role
Business Engagement Manager, Ophthalmology at Genentech
Location
Philadelphia, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About David Forster

Results-driven, sales professional with a proven track record of success over 14 years in sales, analytic, managed care and R&D roles. Driven problem-solver with a reputation for excellent analytic and interpersonal skills, a wide knowledge base and an ability to lead high-performing teams. Ability to combine sales and analytic experiences to design models which are user-friendly and optimize sales force efforts. Possess extensive knowledge of diverse medical specialties including Growth Hormone, Diabetes/Obesity and Oncology

Experience

  1. Business Engagement Manager, Ophthalmology

    Genentech

    Jan 2017 — Present · Yardley, PA, US

    Working with prominent health systems to remove barriers from patients to Genentech products by-Educating health systems on product acquisition and reimbursement-Handling Patient Access issues (Co-Pay cards, Sampling, Care Management workshops, patient education-Establishing relationships with key Hospital HCP decision makers, Fellows and Fellows program leads and infusion/injection center personnel -Ensuring awareness and availability of GIO therapies)-Population Health (Coordination of speaker programs, care management programs, trend reports)-Assess market (Protocol and pathway use and potential value of health economic information)-Leveraging data with P&T members to demonstrate total value of GIO Brands (Xolair, Rituxan, Actemra and Lucentis) in Rheumatology, Allergy, Pulmonology and Ophthalmology therapeutic areas-Account Management Collaboration (working across departments to create a customer centric organization)

Education

  • UCLA

    MBA, Finance

    2003 — 2006

  • Georgetown Medical School

    Summer Medical Institute

    2011 — 2011

  • The Johns Hopkins University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biological Sciences

    1995 — 1999

Skills

  • Product Launch
  • Statistics
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Clinical Research
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Biotechnology
  • Managed Care
  • Oncology
  • Leadership
  • Sales Operations
  • Analytics
  • Management
  • Pharmaceutical Sales
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Analysis
  • Strategy
  • Diabetes

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