Laëtitia Rodes

Laëtitia Rodes currently serves as Head of Business Development Biologics on the US East Coast at Lonza, beginning this role in September 2019 after previously holding titles including Director of Regional Account Management and Associate Director of Business Development. Rodes effectively supports clients in biologics development programs, leveraging Lonza's extensive capabilities across various stages of drug development. Prior to Lonza, Rodes was Director of Business Development at IntelGenx Corp., where strategic alliance management and coaching a cross-functional team were key responsibilities. Earlier experience includes management of co-development partnerships and formulation scientist roles aimed at innovative product development. Rodes holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from McGill University, an MBA focused on Science and Engineering, and a Master of Science in Engineering, complemented by a brief study at the University of Copenhagen.