Steven Ceulemans

About Steven Ceulemans

Entrepreneurial international executive with broad healthcare and life science management experience. Proven track record in building and growing knowledge-driven ventures and associated programs in medtech, biotechnology, health IT, and healthcare fields.Over the past 20+ years I have worked as a scientist, manager, and executive in the healthcare/life science field in both the US and Europe. I have led teams up to 100 direct reports and $20 million annual budget to meet operational and capital goals. I am interested in the future of healthcare through cluster building and partnerships. I engage others in this area through collaboration, research, teaching, and grant-related fundraising.

Experience

1. President and CEO

   Baton Rouge Health District

   Dec 2023 — Present

   Lead the Baton Rouge Health District, a place-based health collaborative that delivers health and economic development benefits to its partners, Baton Rouge and beyond.

Education

• Tulane University Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

  Doctor of Science (Sc.D.), Public Health

  2009 — 2016

Skills

• Start-Ups
• Strategy
• Project Management
• Strategic Planning
• Fundraising
• Training
• Research
• Infectious Diseases
• R&D
• Immunology
• Economic Development
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Grants
• International Business
• Lifesciences
• Business Strategy
• Program Management
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Entrepreneurship
• Intellectual Property
• Business Development
• Leadership
• Venture Capital
• Public Speaking
• Recruiting
• Life Sciences
• Molecular Biology
• Patents
• Management Consulting
• Nonprofits
• Drug Discovery
• Science
• Management
• Due Diligence
• Vaccines
• Data Analysis
• Technology Transfer
• Analysis
• Commercialization
• Biotechnology