Mike Patterson
Vice President, Business Operations & Strategy and Chief of Staff
Mike brings strong leadership, a passion for developing others, strategic expertise and a 15-year track record of driving successful revenue, profit and business growth within the pharmaceutical industry and the last 3 years to Ipsen.
Prior to his current role, Mike joined Ipsen in 2019 as Senior Business Unit Director, Oncology. In this role, he was responsible for providing sales and marketing leadership in the commercialization of Ipsen Canada’s oncology portfolio with a high performance, patient-focused and collaborative mindset. Mike developed and implemented strategies to grow a long-term oncology franchise, supported product launches and worked with members of the Ipsen Canada leadership team and North America and Global teams to create business opportunities within oncology.
Before joining Ipsen Canada, Mike held positions including Vice President of Commercial Operations at Paladin Labs, Head of Sales at Eisai Canada, and National Sales Director at GlaxoSmithKline.
Mike holds an Honours Kinesiology degree from the University of Western Ontario.
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