Derek Chan

Derek Chan, BSc, MBA, serves as the Director and Head of Regulatory Affairs at EMD Serono, Inc. since October 2020. Prior experience includes a long tenure at Bayer Pharmaceuticals, where roles ranged from Director of Regulatory Affairs overseeing a diverse team, to Director of Consumer Health leading regulatory activities for new product development in over-the-counter and natural health products. Derek's background encompasses significant expertise in pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, and regulatory affairs, with a focus on developing global product dossiers and strategies for first and best in class products. Educational credentials include an Hons. B.Sc. in Pharmacology from the University of Toronto, an MBA from the University of Fredericton, and certifications in Project Management from the University of Toronto and ISO 13485 from BSI.