Christopher Viehbacher
Chief Executive Officer at BIOGEN INC.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 30/08/2024
Profile
Chris Viehbacher (born 1960) is a German-Canadian businessman. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Sanofi and Chairman of Genzyme until 29 October 2014.
Biography
Early life
Chris Viehbacher was born on March 26, 1960. He graduated from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He is a certified public accountant, and he speaks French, German and English.
Career
He started his career at PriceWaterhouseCoopers. In 1988, he joined GlaxoSmithKline, where he worked for the next twenty years, including in France for ten years. Until October 29 2014, he served as CEO of Sanofi and Chairman of Genzyme.
He was Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America from December 2010 to April 2012. He has been Chair of the CEO Roundtable on Cancer since February 2011. He is a member of The Business Roundtable and the International Business Council. He sits on the Board of Directors of Research America and the Burroughs Wellcome Fund. He will serve as President of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations from June 2013 onwards.
In 2003, he became a Knight in the Legion of Honour. In 2012, he received the Pasteur Foundation Award. He sits on the Board of Visitors of the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.
Personal life
He is married and has three children.
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Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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BIOGEN INC.
0.00% | 21/04/2024 | 7,000 ( 0.00% ) | 1 M $ | 30/08/2024 |
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Christopher Viehbacher active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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BIOGEN INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 13/11/2022 |
Gurnet Point Capital LLC
Gurnet Point Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gurnet Point Capital LLC (Gurnet Point Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Fereydoun Firouz. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Project Data Sphere LLC
Project Data Sphere LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Project Data Sphere LLC is a private company that focuses on breaking down barriers to cancer clinical trial data sharing. The company is based in Morrisville, NC. The company believes that valuable trial data should ultimately benefit the patients who participate in them. The company aggregates trial data from biopharmaceutical companies, academic medical centers, and government organizations and makes it freely available. The CEO of the company is Kenneth B. Lee. | Director/Board Member | - |
ERT Operating Co.
ERT Operating Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ERT Operating Co. engages in the provision of centralized electrocardiographic services. It offers safety and efficacy endpoint collection, data integration and analytics, and real-world evidence. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Chairman | - |
sanofi-aventis Philippines, Inc.
sanofi-aventis Philippines, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis Philippines, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company based in Taguig City, Philippines. The Filipino company focuses on providing solutions for diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, rare diseases, vaccines, and general medicines. Sanofi-Aventis Philippines, Inc. also offers medical information requests, technical support, and other concerns related to their products. The company values the health and well-being of their patients and aims to provide a healthier Philippines. Sanofi-Aventis Philippines, Inc. is committed to responding to inquiries in a timely manner and ensuring the privacy of their customers. | Director/Board Member | 30/11/2008 |
Northeastern University
Northeastern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. | Director/Board Member | - |
Zikani Therapeutics, Inc.
Zikani Therapeutics, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Zikani Therapeutics, Inc. is a preclinical-stage company developing and commercializing novel therapeutics. The company was founded by Lawrence G. Miller and Andrew G. Myers in 2014 and is headquartered in Watertown, MA. | Director/Board Member | 04/10/2017 |
Puretech Health LLC
Puretech Health LLC Investment ManagersFinance Puretech Health LLC (PureTech Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of PureTech Health Plc founded in 2000 by Daphne Zohar, Robert Langer and Ben Shapiro. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Chairman | 31/12/2014 |
CEO Roundtable on Cancer, Inc.
CEO Roundtable on Cancer, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CEO Roundtable on Cancer, Inc. promotes activities to reduce cancer risk, enable early detection, facilitate better access to treatment and hasten the discovery. Its programs include CEO cancer gold standard, life sciences consortium and project data sphere. The company was founded by George H. W. Bush in 2001 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of Christopher Viehbacher
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Training of Christopher Viehbacher
Queen's University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 6 |
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PFIZER, INC. | Health Technology |
SANOFI | Health Technology |
AXCA HEALPAR | Health Technology |
GSK PLC | Health Technology |
PURETECH HEALTH PLC | Health Technology |
BIOGEN INC. | Health Technology |
Private companies | 28 |
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Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC engages in the provision of pharmaceutical products. It discovers, develops, produces and markets innovative therapies. The firm extensive research and development efforts are focused on health care challenges in cardiology, oncology and internal medicine, as well as metabolic diseases, central nervous system disorders, ophthalmology and vaccines. The company is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ. | Health Technology |
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is a private foundation located in Research Triangle Park, NC. The private company's mission is to serve and strengthen society by nurturing a diverse group of leaders in biomedical sciences to improve human health through education and powering discovery in frontiers of greatest need. The CEO of the company is Louis J. Muglia. | Miscellaneous |
European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries & Assns
European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries & Assns Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries & Assns is a trade association that promotes pharmaceutical discovery and development. The non-profit company is based in Brussels, Belgium. | Commercial Services |
The Business Roundtable
The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Glaxo Wellcome Plc | Health Technology |
Genzyme Corp.
Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Healthcare Leadership Council
Healthcare Leadership Council Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Healthcare Leadership Council operates as a organization focusing on the provision of a healthcare system. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Health Services |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland. | Commercial Services |
CEO Roundtable on Cancer, Inc.
CEO Roundtable on Cancer, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CEO Roundtable on Cancer, Inc. promotes activities to reduce cancer risk, enable early detection, facilitate better access to treatment and hasten the discovery. Its programs include CEO cancer gold standard, life sciences consortium and project data sphere. The company was founded by George H. W. Bush in 2001 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Commercial Services |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Commercial Services |
Vedanta Biosciences, Inc.
Vedanta Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Vedanta Biosciences, Inc. develops microbial therapies that address the human immune system. It engages in the development of a new class of drugs that work by modulating the human microbiome, with an initial emphasis in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Ruslan Medzhitov, Alexander Rudensky, Brett Finlay, Kenya Honda, Dan Littman, Bernat Olle and David Steinberg in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Health Technology |
Research!America
Research!America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Research!America is a lobbying firm. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA. The CEO of the company is Mary Woolley. | Commercial Services |
Gurnet Point Capital LLC
Gurnet Point Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gurnet Point Capital LLC (Gurnet Point Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Fereydoun Firouz. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Boston Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Boston Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Boston Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that leverages a drug development team to advance a portfolio of high value candidates that address important unmet medical needs. The company was founded by Robert Armstrong and Chris Viehbacher and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
Innocoll Holdings Plc
Innocoll Holdings Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Innocoll Holdings Plc operates as a pharmaceutical company. It focuses on the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical technologies to meet healthcare challenges. The firm's late-stage product pipeline is focused on addressing patient needs for postsurgical pain management. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Athlone, Ireland. | Health Technology |
The International Business Council | |
Zikani Therapeutics, Inc.
Zikani Therapeutics, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Zikani Therapeutics, Inc. is a preclinical-stage company developing and commercializing novel therapeutics. The company was founded by Lawrence G. Miller and Andrew G. Myers in 2014 and is headquartered in Watertown, MA. | Retail Trade |
GlaxoSmithKline LLC
GlaxoSmithKline LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology GlaxoSmithKline LLC engages in discovering, developing, and delivering medicines, vaccines, and other healthcare products. It offers prescription medicines that treat various diseases, including cancer, HIV/AIDS, depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, herpes, asthma, migraine, and heart diseases, as well as stomach and skin problems, infections, and flu. It also provides vaccines for children and adults; and over-the-counter products. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Health Technology |
Corium International, Inc.
Corium International, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Corium International, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company. It offers products such as corplex donepezil and memantine. The company was founded by Gary W. Cleary and Adrian L. Faasse, Jr. in 1999 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Health Technology |
BEFORE Brands, Inc.
BEFORE Brands, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables BEFORE Brands, Inc. engages in the provision of pediatric nutritional products. It offers the SpoonfulOne, a line of childhood nutritional products designed to reduce food allergy development risk with key allergens. The company was founded by Ashley Ledbetter Dombkowski and Kari Nadeau in 2015 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Alladapt Immunotherapeutics, Inc.
Alladapt Immunotherapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alladapt Immunotherapeutics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company developing prescription therapeutics targeting food allergy. The company was founded by Ashley Dombkowski and Kari Nadeau in 2018 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Health Technology |
Crossover Health, Inc.
Crossover Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Crossover Health, Inc. provides worksite health and wellness services. It offers primary, ancillary, and advanced services, includes urgent care, occupational health, preventive care, chronic disease management, health risk assessment, health education, health coaching, biometrics, physical therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, specialist preferred network, care coordination, health analytics, and remote care. The company was founded by Scott Shreeve in 2010 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA. | Health Services |
Nuvelution Pharma, Inc.
Nuvelution Pharma, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Nuvelution Pharma, Inc. provides solutions for R&D companies in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. The firm leverages its knowledge, experience and relationships in the Pharma and Biotech industries to deploy capital in risk-sharing collaborations with companies where product development can be facilitated by both capital and human resources, making this model an essential tool for pharma and biotech companies to bring products to the market. The company was founded by Sanford S. Zweifach and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
Project Data Sphere LLC
Project Data Sphere LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Project Data Sphere LLC is a private company that focuses on breaking down barriers to cancer clinical trial data sharing. The company is based in Morrisville, NC. The company believes that valuable trial data should ultimately benefit the patients who participate in them. The company aggregates trial data from biopharmaceutical companies, academic medical centers, and government organizations and makes it freely available. The CEO of the company is Kenneth B. Lee. | Technology Services |
Puretech Health LLC
Puretech Health LLC Investment ManagersFinance Puretech Health LLC (PureTech Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of PureTech Health Plc founded in 2000 by Daphne Zohar, Robert Langer and Ben Shapiro. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
ERT Operating Co.
ERT Operating Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ERT Operating Co. engages in the provision of centralized electrocardiographic services. It offers safety and efficacy endpoint collection, data integration and analytics, and real-world evidence. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Commercial Services |
sanofi-aventis Philippines, Inc.
sanofi-aventis Philippines, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis Philippines, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company based in Taguig City, Philippines. The Filipino company focuses on providing solutions for diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, rare diseases, vaccines, and general medicines. Sanofi-Aventis Philippines, Inc. also offers medical information requests, technical support, and other concerns related to their products. The company values the health and well-being of their patients and aims to provide a healthier Philippines. Sanofi-Aventis Philippines, Inc. is committed to responding to inquiries in a timely manner and ensuring the privacy of their customers. | Health Technology |
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