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Robert Roden

LEHI,Utah

Summary

Thirty-five years of experience in domestic and international pharmaceutical drug development in cardiovascular and diabetes therapeutic areas. Successfully managed pharmaceutical alliances on joint ventures with strong interpersonal and management skills. Proficient in both english and Spanish.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Scientific Consultant and Advisor

Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions
08.2023 - Current
  • Member of an integrated leadership team to generate collaborative research studies across multiple disciplines within the Health Sciences Community
  • Facilitate the establishment of clinical protocols between academic institutions and corporate collaborators.

Mission President (CEO Non-profit Organization)

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
07.2020 - 06.2023
  • Established and trained 450+ missionaries in an international organization in a 3rd world country.
  • Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize mission performance.
  • Led at conferences and collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.

Vice President Portfolio/Project Management

InCarda Therapeutics
03.2017 - 06.2020
  • Led the cross-functional development team to develop an inhaled form of flecanide to treat Atrial Fibrillation
  • Prepared toxicology, clinical, regulatory and manufacturing documents for the FDA and EMA
  • Worked with European institutions to establish health centers for clinical (Phase 1 & 2 studies)
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic goals.

Sr Director Portfolio/Project Mgnt

Gilead Sciences, Inc.
07.2009 - 03.2017
  • Facilitated the development and execution of the strategic initiatives of the Cardiovascular Therapeutic Area (CVTA).
  • Lead International Alliance Management activities with several Corporate Ventures.
  • Drove strategic improvements with the Corporate Development team to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
  • Prepared and presented Progress Reports to Corporate Officers.
  • Hired, trained and managed the CVTA project managers and established operational processes and policies.

Director of Licensing and Portfolio Management

Myogen Inc.
10.1999 - 06.2009
  • Facilitated the licensing of two Cardiovascular drugs from a European pharmaceutical company.
  • Led the cross-functional international development teams of both compounds from Phase 1 to Phase 4 clinical studies.
  • Facilitated portfolio performance reviews and facilitated portfolio changes and annual performance information to senor management.

Senior Professional Researcher

University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center
09.1990 - 05.1999
  • Led Cardiovascular Research collaborations with multiple pharmaceutical companies in the United States, Germany and Japan.
  • Performed invitro and clinical pharmacologic studies for investigational research compounds to treat Chronic Heart Failure.

Education

MBA - Business Management

University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO
05.2000

Master of Science - Physiology

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
06.1990

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy (Pre-Physical Therapy)

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
01.1986

Skills

  • Management of International Alliances
  • International Development Teams
  • Corporate Development
  • Strategic Portfolio Management
  • International Collaborations
  • Clinical and Biological Research
  • Management and training
  • Pharmaceutical Competitive Strategies

Timeline

Scientific Consultant and Advisor

Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions
08.2023 - Current

Mission President (CEO Non-profit Organization)

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
07.2020 - 06.2023

Vice President Portfolio/Project Management

InCarda Therapeutics
03.2017 - 06.2020

Sr Director Portfolio/Project Mgnt

Gilead Sciences, Inc.
07.2009 - 03.2017

Director of Licensing and Portfolio Management

Myogen Inc.
10.1999 - 06.2009

Senior Professional Researcher

University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center
09.1990 - 05.1999

MBA - Business Management

University of Colorado Denver

Master of Science - Physiology

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy (Pre-Physical Therapy)

Brigham Young University
Robert Roden