Alessandro Gilio

Alessandro was appointed Chief Manufacturing and Supply Officer in April 2022, with overall responsibility for Ferring’s highly complex global manufacturing and supply network. He also continues in his role as Chairman of the Board of Ferring India.

Alessandro has more than 20 years’ experience across different industrial sectors and geographies. He joined Ferring in 2019 as Head of Global Supply Network Operations, after working for Merck KGaA in various global leadership positions.

He previously held a range of operational roles at L’Oréal, before moving to McKinsey where he developed expertise in running global transformation and operational excellence programmes.

Alessandro gained a Master’s degree in Industrial Chemistry from Genoa University in Italy and has an Executive M.B.A. from Hult Ashridge in the U.K.