Charlie Chen

Charlie Chen is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Nuance Pharma Limited, a biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai that focuses on specialty care, particularly in respiratory, pain management, and iron deficiency areas. He has a strong background in healthcare management and biopharma, having held commercial and business development leadership roles at AstraZeneca China across multiple therapeutic areas. Additionally, he served as an Associate Partner and co-leader of the healthcare practice at McKinsey & Company, where he gained extensive experience in strategy, commercial operations, and research and development with multinational corporations and local biotech firms.

Chen holds a PhD in Pharmaceutical Formulation from Cambridge University, which complements his expertise in the pharmaceutical industry. Since joining Nuance Pharma, he has been instrumental in advancing the company's clinical programs and establishing strategic partnerships to enhance its market presence in Greater China and Asia-Pacific regions.124

His professional journey reflects a commitment to addressing critical unmet medical needs through innovative solutions in healthcare, aligning with Nuance Pharma's mission since its founding in 2014.34