Philippe Monteyne

Dr. Philippe Monteyne MD, PhD is a Partner at the VC Fund+ in Belgium.

Prior to this, he has held senior positions in SmithKline Beecham, GSK, and Sanofi. He served as the Head of Global Vaccine Development at GSK for several years, and then served as Senior VP-Head of Development and CMO at GSK Rare Diseases from 2010 to 2012. More recently, he served as Vice President R&D France at Sanofi until early 2015. During that period, he was also Board Member of SARD (Sanofi Aventis R&D), of the LEEM (Pharmaceutical association in France "Les Entreprises du Médicament"), of the Technological Research Institute (IRT) Bioaster in Lyon, and of the « Fondation Plan Alzheimer France ». He is a Board Director of several Biotech companies in Europe. He holds an M.D. degree and Ph.D. in Viral Immunology, both at the UCL, is a fully trained Neurologist, and has also been trained in Neuro-Immunology at Pasteur Institute in Paris. Philippe was also visiting Professor of Neurology at the UCL (Université Catholique de Louvain), Brussels.