Bateman Underwood

Bateman Underwood is a seasoned sales professional with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as a Key Account Manager and previously as a Renal Sales Specialist at Akebia Therapeutics since February 2019, Bateman has a strong background in marketing and promoting medical products across various specialties. Prior roles include Senior Hospital Specialist at Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, where Bateman focused on the promotion of SAMSCA/TOLVAPTAN and earned recognition as a Presidents Club Winner in 2013. Additional experience includes positions at Merck as a Senior Hospital Specialty Representative, Cephalon as a Pain Care Specialist, and Sanofi as a Professional Sales Representative. Bateman holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism/Public Relations from the University of Mississippi, completed between 1985 and 1994.