Matt Drowns

Matt Drowns is an experienced professional in market insights and forecasting, currently serving as Head of Market Insights and Forecasting at Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since May 2022. Prior to this role, Drowns held various positions at Teva Pharmaceuticals from August 2016 to May 2022, including Sr. Director of US Market Insights and Director of CNS & Respiratory Market Insights, where leadership in CNS insights and competitive intelligence was emphasized. Previous experience includes Senior Manager of Commercial Development at CSL Behring, forecasting and market research roles at Novo Nordisk, and market research activities at Merck, along with early career roles at Pfizer and Pharmacia as a Medicinal Chemist. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Marketing and Health Sector Management from Duke University, a BS in Chemistry from Carnegie Mellon University, and an MS in Bio-organic Chemistry from Brandeis University.