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Will Akie

Senior Director, Corporate Development & Strategy at Norstella

Will Akie has over 15 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Will currently holds the position of Senior Director of Corporate Development & Strategy at Norstella, where they have been working since January 2023.

Prior to that, they worked as an Executive Director of Custom Analytics at Citeline from February 2022 to December 2022.

From June 2021 to January 2022, they held the role of Senior Director of Corporate Development & Strategy at Pharma Intelligence | Informa. Before that, from March 2019 to June 2021, they served as the Partnerships Director of Corporate Development & Innovation at the same company. Will also worked as a Senior Product Manager from January 2016 to March 2019.

Earlier in their career, Will Akie worked at Sagient Research (Acquired by Informa plc). Will held the positions of Product Director from July 2014 to December 2016, BioMedTracker Product Manager from June 2013 to July 2014, and Senior Research Analyst from December 2008 to June 2013.

Will Akie attended Bates College where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree with a major in Economics. In addition to their degree, they have also obtained a certification as a Pragmatic Marketing Certified - Level V (PMC-V) from Pragmatic Marketing. The exact months and years of when they obtained their certifications are not specified.

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  • Senior Director, Corporate Development & Strategy

    January, 2023 - present