Christian Lease

Christian Lease currently serves as the Director of the R&D Project Management Office at Takeda, a role held since August 2020. With a comprehensive background in drug development and commercialization, Christian previously worked as a Project Management Director at Vertex Pharmaceuticals and as a Senior Program Manager at Career Transition. Prior experience includes key positions at GSK Vaccines and Novartis Vaccines, where significant contributions involved leading integration projects and regulatory affairs initiatives. Christian holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from Hobart and William Smith Colleges and is actively seeking a Senior Development Program Management position in the healthcare sector to advance patient care for those with serious illnesses.