Chris Giessinger

Chris Giessinger, MBA, is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as Vice President at Horizon since November 2017, Chris has held multiple leadership roles, including Executive Director and Senior Director of Trade Relations. Previous positions include Sr. Director of Market Access, Reimbursement and Trade Operations at Heron Therapeutics, Inc., and significant roles at Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc., where Chris was Director of Specialty Distribution and Sr. Trade National Account Manager. Chris’s strategic expertise includes developing specialty channel capabilities and managing key national accounts. Educational qualifications include a BBA in Marketing from Texas A&M University and an MBA from the University of Texas at Tyler.