Jacques Dam
Vice President Medical Affairs, Rani Therapeutics
Professional Overview
Jacques Dam is an accomplished pharmaceutical executive with over 15 years of experience in medical affairs and R&D. As the Vice President of Medical Affairs at Rani Therapeutics, he oversees the company's medical strategy, clinical development, and regulatory affairs, playing a pivotal role in advancing the organization's innovative drug delivery platform.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current position, Jacques is responsible for aligning the medical strategy with Rani Therapeutics' corporate objectives, ensuring the successful planning and execution of clinical trials, and managing interactions with regulatory authorities. He has been instrumental in securing approvals for several of the company's novel therapeutics, contributing to its growth and industry recognition.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Rani Therapeutics, Jacques held various leadership roles within the pharmaceutical industry, including Senior Medical Director at Merck & Co. and Medical Affairs Manager at Pfizer. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a strong track record of driving medical innovation, optimizing clinical development processes, and fostering collaborative partnerships with key stakeholders.
Academic Background
Jacques holds a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Southern California (USC). He is a board-certified internist and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in leading medical journals.
Areas of Expertise
- Medical strategy and clinical development
- Regulatory affairs and compliance
- Pharmaceutical R&D and innovation
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Stakeholder management and collaboration
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Rani Therapeutics, Jacques has spearheaded the successful launch of several groundbreaking therapies, including the company's flagship oral biologic drug delivery platform. He has also played a pivotal role in expanding the company's global footprint, forging strategic partnerships, and positioning Rani Therapeutics as a leader in the field of novel drug delivery solutions.
Conclusion
With his extensive industry experience, medical expertise, and strategic vision, Jacques Dam is well-positioned to continue driving Rani Therapeutics' growth and innovation. As the company navigates the dynamic pharmaceutical landscape, his leadership and commitment to advancing patient care will be instrumental in achieving its long-term objectives.
