Michael Castagna

Michael Castagna is an entrepreneurial executive with over 20 years of diverse experience in marketing, sales, medical affairs, and strategic development within Fortune 500 companies and biotech start-ups.

He has a proven track record in pre-launch and launch activities across 15 brands in various disease states, achieving global sales from $250 million to over $2 billion.

As a results-oriented leader, Michael focuses on people development and collaborative efforts to meet objectives in competitive disease states like Oncology, Nephrology, GI, Psoriasis, HIV, Hepatitis B & C, Endocrinology, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Infertility.

His specialties include Strategy, Marketing, Pricing, Managed Care, Clinical Knowledge, Leadership, Generic Industry, Biosimilars, Turn Around, and Launch Experience.

Michael Castagna holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, an MBA in Entrepreneurial studies from the University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, and a BS in Pharmacy from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.

His career has seen him in various leadership roles, including serving as the Chief Executive Officer at MannKind Corporation, Vice President at Amgen, Sandoz, and Merck Serono, Director at Pharmasset, and Executive Director at Bristol-Myers Squibb. He also started his career as a Pharmacist at CVS Pharmacy.