Izumi Hamada

Izumi Hamada is a seasoned professional in healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, currently serving as Vice President for Market Access & External Affairs at Novo Nordisk and as Leader of Messaging and Advocacy at EFPIA since May 2024. In addition, Izumi holds a governorship position at the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan since January 2023. Previous roles include Board Director and Vice President at Johnson & Johnson, where Izumi led Government Affairs & Policy for Japan. Additional leadership experience comprises roles at the American Medical Devices and Diagnostics Manufacturers Association, Philips, and Alcon Laboratories. Izumi's educational background includes an MBA from the University of Leicester and ongoing studies at The London School of Economics and Political Science.