Simon P. Forster

Simon P. Forster is an accomplished leader in the biopharmaceutical sector with extensive experience at Amgen, where Simon has held multiple roles since April 2016, culminating in the position of Head of Business Unit Inflammation. Key responsibilities include building the new business unit and leading strategic initiatives in customer engagement, alongside previous roles in key account management and product marketing. Simon has successfully launched several biosimilars in the Swiss market and contributed to various marketing campaigns. In academia, Simon served as a lecturer at Universität Zürich, supervising master theses and teaching about the pharmaceutical industry. A Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry and Business Studies from the University of Zurich underscores Simon's strong educational background, complemented by participation in executive training at IMD and certifications in pharmaceutical expertise.