Blaise Rouvenaz

Blaise Rouvenaz is an experienced leader in supply chain and external manufacturing, currently serving as Senior Director and Head of External Manufacturing Network at Ferring Pharmaceuticals since May 2022. Prior to this, Rouvenaz held various significant roles at GSK, including Contract Manufacturing Lead for the Middle East and Africa and Supplier Relationship Senior Manager, managing relationships and operations with contractors across multiple regions and overseeing cross-functional teams. Rouvenaz also contributed to Novartis as Supplier Relationship Senior Manager for Voltaren and served in several positions at Merck Serono focusing on new product introduction and supply chain governance for neurodegenerative diseases. Earlier career experiences include roles in supply chain and logistics at Richemont and customer service and planning at Energizer Holdings. Rouvenaz holds advanced degrees and certifications in management and supply chain from EPFL, HEC Lausanne, and the American Production and Inventory Control Society.