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About
Michelle Tsai is Chief Operating Officer at iOnctura, working in life sciences commercialization with a focus on oncology go-to-market strategy, product launches, and life-cycle management. She has 10 years of in-line and brand marketing experience in the United States, including P&L responsibility of $500 million per year, and previously led the global launch marketing team for breast cancer and melanoma at Novartis Oncology.
COO at iOnctura
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CP

Catherine PickeringCo-Founder & CEO
LV

Lars van der VeenCo-Founder & CSO
Experience
- iOncturaChief Operating Officercurrent2025 — presentSwitzerland
- iOncturaCommercial Advisory Board: Advisor2024 — 2025
- Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbHVice President International Commercial and Early Oncology Lead2023 — 2024
- Myovant SciencesVice President International commercial and Life Cycle Leader2023Basel, Switzerland
- NovartisVice President, Worldwide disease leader Hematology, Novartis Oncology2021 — 2023Basel, Switzerland
- Novartis OncologyGlobal Portfolio Strategy leader- GI tumors -New assets2020 — 2021Switzerland
- Novartis OncologyGlobal disease strategy leader -lung cancer pipeline assets2018 — 2020Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- AmgenGlobal Marketing team leader immuno oncology2017 — 2018Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- NovartisGlobal marketing team leader KISQALI, Executive Director2016 — 2017United States
- NovartisExecutive Director, Global brand leader melanoma TAFINLAR MEKINIST2015 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
- NovartisGlobal brand strategy leader JAKAVI2013 — 2015Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- NovartisGlobal Marketing Director JAKAVI, Novartis Oncology2012 — 2013United States
- NovartisUS Marketing Team Leader: ADHD and Parkinson's Disease Brands2011 — 2012
- NovartisUS Brand Director, Team Leader psychiatry2009 — 2011
- NovartisDirector Planning and Operations, Head of Pharma North America, Office of the CEO NPC2008 — 2009
- NovartisArea Sales Manager2005 — 2008New York City Metropolitan Area
- Novartis PharmaceuticalsSales Representative2004 — 2005New York City Metropolitan Area
- Novartis PharmaceuticalsAssociate Director, Neuroscience Marketing2003 — 2004New York City Metropolitan Area
- NovartisNeuroscience marketing1999 — 2003New York City Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Complex AnalysisimmunoncologyMelanomathrombocytopoeniaBiosimilarsIntellectual PropertyProduct StrategyBusiness AlliancesNew Business DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentProduct Life CycleCommercialization40
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Marketing StrategyStrategyLeadershipPharmaceutical IndustryCommercial AssessmentProduct LaunchCross-functional Team LeadershipCardiologyPharmaceutical SalesMarketingOncologyBiotechnologyFrom Michelle's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michelle Tsai?
- Michelle Tsai is Chief Operating Officer at iOnctura, working in life sciences commercialization with a focus on oncology go-to-market strategy, product launches, and life-cycle management. She has 10 years of in-line and brand marketing experience in the United States, including P&L responsibility of $500 million per year, and previously led the global launch marketing team for breast cancer and melanoma at Novartis Oncology.
- Where does Michelle Tsai work?
- Michelle Tsai is COO at iOnctura.
- Where did Michelle Tsai go to school?
- Michelle Tsai studied at University of California, San Francisco (PharmD); University of Notre Dame (Bachelor's degree).
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Also attended University of Notre Dame438
Doug GrohAdvisor at CincyTechMimi DunnSenior Investment Analyst at Catalyst Health VenturesJim HuntGeneral Partner at Lavrock VenturesTristan HuntPartner at Averin CapitalJoanne IshamSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsAlex FlorAssociate at TCV
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Shared employers
Also worked at iOnctura12
Raghd RostomInvestor at SynconaDiego BragugliaManaging Partner at VI PartnersKeno GutierrezGeneral Partner at BioGeneration VenturesHakan GokerManaging Director at M VenturesThijs Cohen TervaertPartner at InkefPaolo FundaròFounder and Managing Partner at XGEN Venture
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Also worked at Myovant Sciences5
Also worked at Novartis330
Rebecca JamesInvestor at Index VenturesScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Freya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiAndrea AmadorCompliance Manager at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJesper GromadaInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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Also worked at Novartis Oncology10
Tay SalimullahVenture Partner at 4BIO CapitalHarry HaeckPartner at SmartFinPascal TouchonOperating Partner at Jeito CapitalDavid MeekChief Executive Officer at Bluebird BioHui LiuExecutive Officer at MerusAmeet MallikChief Executive Officer at ADC Therapeutics SA
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