Dinesh Pethiyagoda

Dinesh Pethiyagoda is a director in US Oncology Marketing at Merck, with extensive experience in leading marketing strategies for various cancer-related products, including endometrial cancer and the collaboration between KEYTRUDA and LENVIMA. Dinesh has held multiple roles at Merck, progressing from associate marketing manager positions in the Diabetes Franchise to director roles, focusing on managed care, acute care, and global marketing strategies. Previous experience includes the development of marketing strategies for Project HOPE and roles at Bayer MaterialScience in sales and research and development. Dinesh holds an MBA in Marketing, Finance, and Operations from Carnegie Mellon University and a B.S. in Chemistry with a Minor in Physics from Slippery Rock University.