Mariaelena Soffientini

Mariaelena Soffientini is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in market access and public affairs within the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. Currently serving as the Market Access & Public Affairs Director at Pierre Fabre Group since November 2022, Mariaelena also holds the position of Adjunct Professor at LUISS Business School and is an External Lecturer at Università di Pavia. Past leadership roles include Market Access & Public Affairs Director at Lundbeck Italia and Public Affairs Lead at Sanofi and Johnson & Johnson. Mariaelena's career began in sales and evolved through various public affairs and market access roles at Merck Sharp & Dohme, Celgene, Chiesi Farmaceutici, and others. Educational qualifications include an Executive Master in Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Administration from Luiss Business School and a Laurea in Geophysics from Università degli Studi di Milano.