Nana Scotto
Vice President & Global Head Medical Affairs Oncology @AstraZeneca
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President & Global Head Medical Affairs Oncology @AstraZeneca
EDUCATION
Harvard University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Sechenov University
MD, PhD, Board Certified ,Licensed Medical Oncologist, specialised in Breast Cancer and GYN Oncology
SKILLS
ABOUT NANA SCOTTO
I am a Board-Certified Medical Oncologist, with more than 17 years’ executive leadership experience in Global and Regional roles across Medical Affairs and Development in the pharma industry. My outstanding track record as a leader in the medical field has been achieved through the leadership of successful teams as well as developing, launching and managing the life cycles of innovative medicines across all oncology therapy areas. This has enabled me to develop an inclusive leadership style that empowers and develops people to achieve extraordinary results- As a visionary, results-oriented leader in biotechnology global drug development and Medical Affairs, I have enjoyed recognition and have been awarded significant accolades accordingly. As part of the global leadership talent stream In Roche, I have learned to successfully blend my broad-based scientific knowledge of drug discovery with the complexity and criticality of the commercialization processes. This combined with the operational strategy and innovative market insight enables me to link the medical vision with therapeutic areas and really achieve sustainable improvements- My Passion/interest based on my diversified background in global drug development (early and late phases) in Oncology and Haematology has enabled me to be influential in shaping the medical global product strategy for the creation of a compelling pipeline, and then playing a central role in leading the development of the global oncology medical organization to see that sustainability is assured. In addition- Extensive Global Launch experience in Oncology: including biologics, targeted therapy, small molecules and line extension (with companion diagnostics)- Provided leadership and guidance to the overall clinical strategy for lead programs from early development throughout regulatory submissions and post commercialization with emphasis from mid to late stage development and commercial products- Recognized for building and inspiring talented medical teams to deliver tangible medical value to organizations, patients and the medical society in complex x-functional environments, has facilitated relationship development with global executive management and key therapeutic area opinion leaders- Entrepreneurial mindset, creative problem solving, enjoys developing partnerships and networks, and working collaboratively with leaders in product development, regulatory and marketing teams.Motivator and coach combining business acumen with analytical depth to align operational efficiencies with corporate goals.
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