Dorothee Schwall-Rudolph

Dorothee Schwall-Rudolph is a highly experienced legal professional with a career spanning over two decades in the pharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as Head Legal & Compliance Germany and Head Legal Innovation Unit at Boehringer Ingelheim since October 2005, Dorothee provides legal support and strategic advice for global Innovation Unit Functions, and actively participates in the Innovation Unit Executive Committee. Previous roles include Group Head Legal Research, Development and Medicine + Licensing, where responsibility included major business development transactions, and Group Head "Contract Law," offering global legal support across various business sectors. Prior experience encompasses senior legal counsel positions at Aventis (now Sanofi-Aventis) and Glaxo Wellcome, with a foundation in academia as an Academic Research Assistant at Europa-Institut, Saarland University. Dorothee holds significant legal qualifications, including multiple state examinations in law and a certificat from Sciences Po, further enhancing expertise in legal and international relations.