Kirk Burns

Kirk Burns, MBA, currently serves as Senior National Account Director for Managed Markets at United Therapeutics Corporation, focusing on contracting strategies for a rare disease portfolio. Prior to this, Kirk held significant positions at MorphoSys, including National Director for US Payers and Patient Services, where responsibilities encompassed leading payer account work for oncology products. Kirk's extensive experience at Eisai US included roles such as Senior National Account Executive and Director of US Payer Markets, where leadership involved market access strategies for oncology and neurology products. Additionally, Kirk contributed as an Adjunct Instructor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, teaching marketing fundamentals. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies from The University of Kansas and an Executive MBA from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.