Elyssa Benedikt

Elyssa Benedikt is a seasoned professional in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors with extensive experience in global commercial leadership and product planning. Currently serving as Senior Global Commercial Lead at Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Elyssa previously held various significant roles at Sanofi, including Global Rare Disease Value & Access and Global Lead for Hemophilia, contributing to the successful planning and commercialization of multiple products. Elyssa's background includes a solid foundation in consulting, having worked with Simon-Kucher on marketing strategies for major pharmaceutical firms, and gained early experience at the World Health Organization and Takeda Oncology. An alumnus of the MIT Sloan School of Management and the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Elyssa's educational background in neurobiology complements a deep understanding of health care product development.