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Brian Fish

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Director, Global Early Pipeline Commercilaization at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.)
📍 Greater Philadelphia, United States

Brian Fish is the Director of Global Early Pipeline Commercialization at Otsuka, specializing in bringing early-stage assets to market. His expertise covers strategic planning in oncology and nephrology, with career highlights including leading the Olaparib Alliance strategy at Merck and US Immuno-Oncology marketing at Bristol-Myers Squibb. He is an alumnus of Penn State University and The Wharton School.

Based on his attendance at Penn State University, he may follow Nittany Lions collegiate sports. His professional career in the New Jersey and Pennsylvania region also suggests a possible affinity for Philadelphia-based professional sports teams.

He has specific experience managing a major strategic partnership between pharmaceutical companies from his time at Merck.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Director, Global Early Pipeline Commercilaization
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Philadelphia, United States
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Pipeline Commercialization
His current role focuses on the commercialization strategy for Otsuka's early pipeline assets, a theme consistent across his recent director-level positions.
Oncology Marketing
He has a strong background in oncology, having led marketing for an immuno-oncology asset at Bristol-Myers Squibb and strategy for the Olaparib alliance at Merck.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Director, Global Early Pipeline Commercilaization
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.)
8-2022 - 1-2026
Director, Global Marketing, Nephrology Early Assets
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.)
4-2020 - 9-2022
Director of Commercial Strategy, CNS & Nephrology
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.)
1-2019 - 4-2020
Indication & Marketing Strategy Lead Olaparib Alliance
Merck
4-2015 - 1-2019
Associate Director
Bristol-Myers Squibb
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Commanders & Chiefs – Featuring Brian Fish, Director, Global Early Pipeline Commercialization, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.). Featured in PharmaVoice
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Education
2011 - 2012
Executive Marketing Program
The Wharton School
1991 - 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Penn State University
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