MassBio Town Hall w/ Special Guest Brandon Monk, Takeda, on the Promise of Plasma-Derived Therapies

July 21, 2020 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Add to Calendar 7/21/2020 11:00:00 AM 7/21/2020 11:30:00 AM MassBio Town Hall w/ Special Guest Brandon Monk, Takeda, on the Promise of Plasma-Derived Therapies MassBio’s President & CEO, Bob Coughlin, will host a weekly virtual Town Hall for members, taking place every Tuesday at 11am. This will be an opportunity for our members to ask questions, hear what MassBio is up to, and learn more about the state of the industry amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. 

For this Town Hall, Bob will be joined by special guest Brandon Monk, SVP & Head of Plasma Derived Therapies (PDT) at Takeda, to discuss Takeda's work leading an industry coalition to develop a non-branded PDT to treat COVID-19, and the overall potential PDTs have for a range of unmet medical needs. 

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NOTE: MassBio makes every effort to accommodate our entire community at each of our events. Please let us know at least 3 days in advance of the event if you require special accommodations, such as captioning.
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Head, U.S. Plasma Derived Therapies Business Unit, Takeda
As Head of the U.S. Plasma Derived Therapies Business Unit at Takeda, Brandon is responsible for ensuring that the company’s critical, life-saving plasma derived medicines are available for the thousands of people with rare and complex diseases who rely on them. In his role, he oversees the business performance, marketing and strategy for the business unit’s multiple brands while leading and coaching his team. Brandon was previously the Head of the U.S. Immunology/Albumin Franchise at Takeda before assuming his current position. Prior to Takeda’s acquisition of Shire in January 2019, Brandon served as Vice President of Sales for U.S. Immunology and later as Vice President of U.S. Immunology Institutional Sales & Marketing at Shire. During this time, he played an integral role leading the sales and marketing teams through organizational, market and leadership changes, while navigating a complex supply shortage environment. Prior to his experience with Shire and Takeda, Brandon held a number of positions with some of the leading pharmaceutical companies, including Baxalta, Baxter, and Eli Lilly and Company. He holds a BA in Business Administration from Hanover College and an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management.