Jill Benko

Jill Benko has over two decades of work experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Jill currently holds the position of Senior Director of Commercial Learning and Development at Syndax Pharmaceuticals since September 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the Director of Multi Brand Lead Commercial Learning and Development at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. from May 2022 to September 2023. Jill also served as the Director of Commercial Training and Development at Amryt Pharma plc from August 2021 to May 2022. Before that, they held various roles at Sanofi Genzyme, including Director of Commercial Training for Neurology, PV, Rheumatology & Training Operations from May 2020 to August 2021, Associate Director of Commercial Training for MS from June 2018 to May 2020, and Executive Area Business Manager for MS from December 2014 to May 2020. Jill also gained experience as a Senior Sales Representative at Chiesi USA, Inc. in 2014, Senior CNS Sales Representative and Training Manager for CNS at UCB from 2007 to 2013, and Specialty Representative/National Trainer at Schwarz Pharma from 2004 to 2007. Furthermore, they worked as a Territory Representative/Institutional Account Manager at Aventis from 2000 to 2004, and as a Territory/Institutional Representative at Johnson & Johnson from 1998 to 2000.

Jill Benko completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology at The University of Georgia from 1994 to 1998.