Nicola Frost

Commercial Strategic Leader - Biotech/Rare Disease

Horgen, Zurich, Switzerland

About

Experienced Global Marketing Director with a demonstrated history of working in the biotechnology industry. Passionate about inspiring cross-functional teams to a common purpose. Focus areas Rare diseases: (Genetic disease. Hemophilia, Immunology). Skilled in People management, Strategy, Medical Marketing, Branding and General Marketing Management. Results oriented, purpose driven individual that wants to make an impact.

Experience

  • Takeda (8 yrs 3 mos)
    • GPD Strategy and Marketing Lead Rare Genetics and Hematology
      Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

    • GPL Hematology
      Feb 2023 - Sep 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos

      Leading the X-functional global teams managing hematology asset strategy and life management

    • GPL Vonvendi /Strategic Projects Commercial Lead
      Sep 2022 - Jan 2023 · 5 mos

  • Shire (1 yr 10 mos)
    • Global Commercial lead VPRIV (S. Director)
      Aug 2017 - May 2018 · 10 mos

    • Commercial Lead for Obizur and Portfolio for Inhibitors and Hemophilia B (S. Director)
      Aug 2016 - Jul 2017 · 1 yr

      Responsible for building strategy and supporting Global launch and execution of Obizur, a rpFVIII product designed to treat Acquired hemophilia, along with lifecycle management of the molecule. In addition my responsibilities include the broader portfolio in terms of tender management, building digital excellence, strategic plan development, and Commercial portfolio guidance to countries.

    • Interim Product Strategy Lead for Inhibitors and Haemophilia B.
      Oct 2016 - Jan 2017 · 4 mos

      This role was in addition to Commercial Lead for Obizur and Portfolio in Inhibitors

  • Director of Global Marketing FEIBA at Baxalta.
    Jul 2014 - Aug 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Developing the Global Marketing strategy for FEIBA (Hemophilia), whilst supporting execution at country level of Global strategy.

  • Baxter International Inc. (8 yrs 7 mos)
    • Director of Global Marketing
      Jul 2014 - Jul 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Director of Marketing Inhibitor therapies and New products
      Nov 2013 - Jul 2014 · 9 mos

      Working in the newly formed International Organisation, I work with countries and global in executing programmes for our strategy.

    • Senior Commercial Manager Bioscience Emerging Markets
      Apr 2012 - Oct 2013 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Responsible for optimizing the Bioscience portfolio of products within the Emerging Markets.

  • Head of Marketing Capabilities at Novartis
    2002 - 2006 · 4 yrs