Jim Porter

Jim Porter is an accomplished leader in the pharmaceutical sector, currently serving as the UK Head of Commercial at Biogen since April 2021, directing sales and marketing for specialized, rare, and biosimilar medicines. Prior experience includes significant roles at Novartis, where Jim held various senior positions, including Senior Director of the Biosimilars Business Unit for the UK and Ireland, and Business Unit Director for both Ophthalmology and Neuroscience. Earlier in the career, Jim worked at Roche Pharmaceuticals as a National Business Leader for Rheumatoid Arthritis, overseeing multifunctional sales and medical affairs teams. Jim's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Valuation and Estate Management from Bristol Polytechnic.