Pieter De Geus

Pieter de Geus is Managing Director of Sanquin Health Solutions, and Sanquinnovate in Amsterdam, both entities part of the Sanquin Group.

Sanquinnovate was founded at the end of 2017 and is Sanquin’s valorization arm, focused at value creation out of scientific knowledge.

Prior to that he held senior management positions during 30 years in (Bio)Manufacturing, R&D, Change Management, Corporate Strategy and M&A at various companies such as Unilever, Gist-Brocades, royal DSM, Patheon and Sanquin. He has a track record of turning companies around in the pharma/biotech sector and positioning them for strategic growth. Pieter holds a PhD in molecular biology & biochemistry from the university of Utrecht.