Michael Adelman

Michael Adelman is the General Manager of US Operations at Medexus Pharmaceuticals, a position he has held since May 2020. He is based in the Greater Philadelphia area and is recognized as a life science executive with extensive experience in pharmaceutical marketing, sales, strategic planning, and business development.

Professional Background

• Current Role: General Manager, US Operations at Medexus Pharmaceuticals
• Previous Positions:
  • Sr. Vice President, Commercial at Aptevo Therapeutics Inc (2018 - 2020)
  • Vice President, Commercial at both Aptevo Therapeutics Inc and Emergent BioSolutions (2012 - 2018)
  • Vice President, Marketing and Sales at Adolor (2009 - 2012)
  • Various roles at AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, including Brand Director for CRESTOR (2002 - 2006)

Education

• MBA from New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business (2005 - 2007)
• BSBA from Northeastern University (1988 - 1993)

Skills and Specialties

Michael has a proven track record in launching products in both retail and hospital settings, leading commercial teams, and developing brand strategies. He is known for his collaborative leadership style and ability to build effective teams in entrepreneurial environments.1