Izabella Tyszler

Izabella (Izzy) Tyszler has a diverse work experience spanning over 20 years in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry. Izabella (Izzy) has held various senior and executive roles in marketing, brand management, commercial strategy, and project management.

In their current role as VP, Commercial at Zevra Therapeutics, Izzy is responsible for leading a rare disease therapeutics company and developing strategies for clinical and regulatory development. Izabella (Izzy) also serves as a Board Member at the Neuromuscular Disease Foundation, where they advocate for and funds critical research focused on GNE Myopathy.

Prior to their current positions, Izzy worked as a Biopharmaceutical Commercial Executive at IMT BioPharma Consulting, where they played a crucial role in strategic planning, alliance management, and developing market access plans. Izabella (Izzy) was also Vice President of Marketing & Field Execution at Orphazyme A/S, managing the marketing initiatives for arimoclomol and overseeing the US infrastructure.

Earlier in their career, Izzy worked as a Gene Therapy Brand Lead at AveXis, Inc., developing marketing plans for a gene therapy treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Izabella (Izzy) also served as a Marketing Director at Kastle Therapeutics and Associate Director of Specialty Pharmacy and Managed Care at Marathon Pharmaceuticals.

Before transitioning to the pharmaceutical industry, Izzy gained experience in marketing operations, project management, and market access at Lundbeck. Izabella (Izzy) oversaw global marketing strategies for CNS and rare diseases, managed cross-functional teams, and contributed to successful product launches.

Izzy began their career as an Account Supervisor at Johnson & Quin, Inc., and worked as a Field Sales Representative at Schering Pharmaceuticals.

Throughout their career, Izzy has demonstrated a passion for therapeutic advancements, rare diseases, and improving patient outcomes.

Izabella (Izzy) Tyszler has a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Marketing with a minor in Sociology from DePaul University.