Damian Heller

General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at Basilea Pharmaceutica

Damian Heller has been General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of Basilea since 2017. He is a member of the Extended Management Committee of Basilea.

He joined Basilea in 2015 as Deputy General Counsel and Global Compliance Officer. Prior to joining Basilea, he worked for 20 years in the field of Legal, Compliance and Corporate Governance and held several leadership positions, including Director of the Basel Institute on Governance, Global Compliance Officer of Novartis Pharma AG and Corporate Secretary of Syngenta AG.

Mr. Heller holds a master’s degree in Law from the University of Basel and a master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Rochester, New York.