Guy Rousseau

SVP, Regulatory Affairs & Quality Management at Milestone Pharmaceuticals

Dr. Rousseau serves as Milestone’s Sr. VP of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Management. Dr. Rousseau brings over 30 years of international experience in regulatory affairs and in global drug development. He spent over 15 years at Novartis, where he began as Head of Regulatory Affairs, Medical Information, and Pharmacovigilance, based in Canada, and as of 2001, he became Head of Regulatory Affairs for Europe, based in Switzerland.

During this tenure, he led the Global Product Information group, he was a member of the European Executive Committee of Novartis and of the Technical, Scientific, and Regulatory Policy Committee of the European Federation of the Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA). Dr. Rousseau joined Axcan Pharma (later integrated into Forest laboratories and Allergan) in 2007 as Vice President of Global Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, and Quality Assurance. Until 2012 the focus of his activities was with the FDA and subsequently with the registrations and compliance for Europe and export countries in addition to leading projects in the US. Prior to joining Milestone, he was associated with Therapeutic Products Inc. (TPIReg) as a Strategic Regulatory consultant. Dr. Rousseau has been involved with the registration of numerous products in the US, Canada, and Europe.


Timeline

  • SVP, Regulatory Affairs & Quality Management

    Current role