Bernhard (Dr. med.) Höhne

Interim Global Medical Lead (Digital Solutions)

Rüschlikon, Switzerland

Experience

Jan 2024 - Sep 2024
9 months
Risch-Rotkreuz, Switzerland

Interim Global Medical Lead (Digital Solutions)

Roche Diagnostics International

  • Market development initiatives for digital solutions across EMEA and APAC regions.
  • Development and execution of global medical strategy, overseeing operational implementation and conducting due diligence.
Nov 2022 - Present
2 years 9 months
Zürich, Switzerland

Managing Partner

Dr. Bernhard Hoehne GmbH

  • Consulting investment including organizational design and disruption potential analyses in life science innovations and startups.
Apr 2019 - Mar 2022
3 years
Grenzach-Wyhlen, Germany

People and Organization Growth Lead

Roche Pharma AG

  • Corporate-wide coaching at the executive level for agile transformation and change.
  • Efficiency improvement and interdependency management as an agile coach for interdisciplinary senior executive teams in the global Roche reorganization initiative "STEP".
  • Introduction of OKR planning and "Liberating Structures" to facilitate more efficient and transparent collaboration and alignment locally and globally at Roche.
  • Pilot implementation of "Flight Level Kanban" as an agile end-to-end approach in study management at Roche Pharma Germany, optimizing the project initiation phase from 24 to 6 months.
Apr 2017 - Mar 2019
2 years
Grenzach-Wyhlen, Germany

Medical Therapeutic Area & Medical Scientific Liaison Lead

Roche Pharma

  • Medical launch of Hemlibra® (Emicizumab) for 5,000 German hemophilia patients.
  • Line-manager of a team of 9 employees.
Feb 2016 - Mar 2017
1 year 2 months
Basel, Switzerland

Medical Scientific Liaison Manager

Quintiles/Basilea

  • Strategic and operational launch of Cresemba® (Isavuconazole) and Zevtera® (Ceftobiprole).
  • Support for the compassionate use program of Cresemba® in Switzerland.
Apr 2014 - Jan 2016
1 year 10 months
Munich, Germany

Health Care Affairs Manager

Daiichi Sankyo

  • Public health advisor to the Berlin Office Manager of Daiichi Sankyo for GBA & IQWiG.
Aug 2012 - Mar 2014
1 year 8 months
Munich, Germany

Head of Business Development & Alliance Management

Daiichi Sankyo

  • Stopped the reference price group process for Efient® (Prasugrel).
  • Served as company representative at the association of research-based pharmaceutical companies (VfA) for market access projects.
Apr 2010 - Jul 2012
2 years 4 months
Berlin, Germany

Field-based Pricing, Reimbursement, Access, and Medical Project Manager & Medical Manager South Germany & Switzerland

Daiichi Sankyo

  • Regional medical management, internal consulting, and payor stakeholder management.
Apr 2008 - Mar 2010
2 years
Thalwil, Switzerland

Medico-Marketing Manager & Local Safety Officer (Deputy)

Daiichi Sankyo

  • Led the strategic and operational launch of Sevikar (Olmesartan/Amlodipine) in Switzerland with 20 sales representatives.
  • Contributed to the best global launch of Efient® (Prasugrel) in 2010 within Daiichi Sankyo Switzerland and Eli Lilly Alliance.
Mar 2006 - Mar 2008
2 years 1 month
Berlin, Germany

Medical Manager

Sanofi Aventis

  • Managed medical tasks including training of 130 sales representatives for cardiovascular, antidiabetic, and dermatological drugs.
Mar 2000 - Feb 2006
6 years

Internships – Research

  • Internships during Practical Year (2003-2004): Munich, Germany (Surgery & Radiology), La Paz, Bolivia (Emergency Department), and Osaka, Japan (Internal Medicine).
  • Research on public health issues including work at the Supranational MDR-TB Reference Laboratory (Gauting, Germany), Red Cross Santa Cruz (Bolivia), WHO (Kathmandu, Nepal), and InfoWrmHaOt (Geneva, Switzerland).

Summary

The last 18 years, I was working in business development, market access, marketing, medical affairs, and transformation.

Through my experience in leadership coaching, value optimization, and commercialization in regulated markets, I uncover potentials within organizations, teams, and projects, making them actionable. My skillset encompasses identifying opportunities, strategic thinking, networking, and team building.

I have specialized in forming success teams and forging internal and external partnerships. My approach of understanding and contextualizing innovation, leadership, and people ensures organizational growth.

As entrepreneur, I offer my expertise in resource-optimized transformation & change processes while I continuously educate myself. My desire is to stay at the forefront of current trends, ensuring that you can quickly grasp and leverage the right insights on new ways of working and value creation – following the agile principle “individuals and interactions over processes and tools.”

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Japanese
Advanced
Spanish
Advanced

Education

Oct 2007 - Nov 2017

London University/London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

master of science, health service management · London, United Kingdom

Oct 1997 - Mar 2008

Ludwig Maximilian University, Medical School

dr. med. · Munich, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Lead Program Certificate

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Agile Coach

Brainbirds

Design Sprint Facilitator

Design Sprint Academy

Flight Level Kanban Coach

Leanability

LCP/CLA Practitioner

Leadership Circle Europe

OKR Master

Brainbirds

PAL/PSM/PSPO

Scrum.org

SAFe Program Consultant 5.1

Train-The-Trainer for Scrum Master, Product & Scrum bootcamp

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