Richard Sperry Brings 18 Years of Healthcare Experience to EverythingALS and Adhearx

Richard Sperry is a seasoned executive with 18 years of experience in the healthcare industry. He has recently joined EverythingALS, a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for ALS through innovative research and technology. Additionally, he is serving as the commercial advisor to Adhearx, a company that provides a phone interview service for physicians to stay connected with their patients between visits.

Previously, Sperry spent most of his career at Novo Nordisk, Inc., where he held various leadership positions, including Vice President, Executive Office/Chief of Staff, and Managing Director of Novo Nordisk Pharma Inc., Novo Nordisk's U.S. affiliate for the commercialization of follow-on brands. He worked across sales, marketing, market access, and commercial operations, gaining expertise in product launch planning and execution, customer-facing account management teams, and strategic execution.

Sperry is a Georgetown University graduate with a BA in History and Spanish. He also holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Certificate of Professional Development from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Apart from his professional experience, he lived and worked in Spain for several years, and he is fluent in Spanish.