Steen Søgaard

Pharmaceutical Industry Executive - Product Supply & CMC Development

35 Years of Driving Growth & Improvement in Product Supply

Business Propositions

Executive Director, Product Supply & Development

Let me take care of your company's Product Supply operations by ensuring adequacy of the supply strategy and its execution focusing on reliability, quality and cost. Employees will be empowered and developed and processes contiuously improved. Clinical supplies for your pipeline projects are handled and CMC activities executed in accordance with development programme.

Board Member / Trusted Advisor

As non-executive on your supervisory board or as your Trusted Advisor, I offer the totality of my accumulated experience for strategic counsel to develop and validate assumptions and decisions focused on long-term growth and sustainable value creation. My focus areas are CMC, production and supply chain, leadership, people development and sustainability.

Interim Leadership

As a seasoned and experienced executive I can step right into leading your organisation through a transition, crisis, or period of change. With a very short notice I can be fully operational to maintain stability, drive critical projects, or manage day-to-day operations while you search for a permanent hire.

About

With 30+ years in the pharmacuetical business, I bring deep operational and strategic leadership from the pharmaceutical sector with me. My experience is built on a robust technical foundation, holding an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, combined with executive-level exposure at Senior and Executive Vice President capacities.


My expertise is uniquely centered at the intersection of product realization and operational excellence. I have managed critical functions ranging from end-to-end product supply chains to advanced pharmaceutical development cycles. This comprehensive view allows me to identify and mitigate systemic bottlenecks long before they impact market delivery.


I specialize in nurturing employee development and guiding organizations to excel also in periods of critical scaling and strategic restructuring. I partner with leadership and individual contributors to transform complex science into reliable, profitable global products.

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Curriculum

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  • 1993 - 1998 : Production Chemist at Lundbeck
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  • 1998 - 2003 : Head of Process Implementation at Lundbeck
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  • 2003 - 2006 : Head of Process Development at Lundbeck
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  • 2006 - 2013 : Head of Production Manager at Lundbeck
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  • Optimizing global supply chains and manufacturing resilience.
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  • Product Development & CMC: Providing Investigational Medicinal Product and Regulatory Information
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