Bassem Youssef

Bassem Youssef is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in global commercial strategy and marketing within the pharmaceutical industry. At Gilead Sciences, Bassem served as Director of Global Commercial Strategy & Operations, leading strategies for the liver portfolio and overseeing lifecycle management and launch excellence. Previous roles included Associate Director of HCV Marketing in the USA, where Bassem drove marketing efforts and engaged with thought leaders, and Regional Head of Marketing for Liver Diseases in the Middle East, where Bassem launched Gilead’s presence in the region. Prior to Gilead, Bassem held several positions at Abbott and Solvay, including Senior Regional Product Manager and Field Sales Manager, respectively. Bassem's educational background includes an MBA from Golden Gate University and an upcoming advanced program in Digital Marketing and Growth Strategy from Wharton Executive Education.