Wendy L. Dixon

Wendy L. Dixon brings extensive experience in senior strategic leadership in both biopharma regulatory and commercialization to her role as CEO advisor. Dr. Dixon has been the President of Great Meadow Consulting, L.L.C., a life science consulting firm, since July 2009. Additionally, Dr. Dixon has been an advisor to the Mellon Group since August 2014 and was a Senior Advisor to The Monitor Group, now Deloitte Consulting LLP, a consulting firm, from November 2010 to January 2012. Dr. Dixon serves as a member of the board of directors for a number of biopharmaceutical companies, including bluebird bio Inc., Alkermes PLC, Incyte Corporation and Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. Dr. Dixon previously served on our board of directors from 2014-2020, and as Chair from 2016-2020. Dr. Dixon also served as chief marketing officer and president of Global Marketing for Bristol-Myers Squibb and as a member of the CEO’s Executive Committee from 2001 to 2009. She has had an over 30-year career in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology business, combining a technical background and experience in drug development and regulatory affairs with commercial responsibilities in building and leading organizations and launching and growing more than 20 pharmaceutical products. From 1996 to 2001, she was senior vice president, marketing at Merck and prior to that she held executive management positions at West Pharmaceuticals, Osteotech and Centocor, and various positions at SmithKline and French (now GlaxoSmithKline) in marketing, regulatory affairs, project management and as a biochemist. Dr. Dixon received her B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge (UK).