Chantal Tesson-Severijnen

Chantal Tesson-Severijnen currently serves as the Voorzitter Patiëntenvereniging at Stichting Pijn na Gordelroos since August 2024 and holds the position of Director Ethics and Compliance Business Partner for BeNeLux and Israel at Astellas Pharma since July 2023. Prior roles at Astellas Pharma include Associate Director for Ethics and Compliance for various regions from December 2017 to August 2023. Chantal's previous experience includes serving as Regulatory Affairs Manager and Head of Compliance at Grünenthal Group, where responsibilities involved establishing compliance infrastructure and managing regulatory submissions. Early career positions include roles as Junior Scientist Physiology at Danone Research and Research Analyst at Utrecht University. Chantal has a robust academic background, highlighting a Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and participation in Seton Hall Law School’s EU Healthcare Compliance Certificate Program.