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Jaydev Thakkar

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Executive Advisor | Consultant at ActiGraph
📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

Jaydev is a health-tech executive with over 25 years of experience, from pharma giant Amgen to high-growth startup Biofourmis, where he was COO. He specializes in digital health innovation, patient-centric solutions, and modernizing clinical trials. He holds dual MBAs from UCLA Anderson and London Business School and is described by colleagues as calm, collected, and tactful.

He is passionate about improving health outcomes through technology. This mission extends to mentoring the next generation, where he has shared his entrepreneurial journey with young students. He enjoys working with kids on math and science projects and has coached a school math league program.

Jaydev launched his first co-founded business at age 18, managing a manufacturing plant and directing a national sales and marketing team.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Executive Advisor | Consultant
Job Level
Senior
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
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Digital Health Innovation
He founded and led the Digital Health and Innovation group at Amgen and was COO of digital therapeutics leader Biofourmis, focusing on improving patient outcomes through technology.
Clinical Trial Modernization
At Amgen, he managed IT for a massive portfolio of global clinical trials, including one with over 27, 000 patients, and focuses on patient-centric trial design.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Executive Advisor | Consultant
ActiGraph
1-2020 - 12-2024
Chief Operating Officer
Biofourmis
1-2017 - 1-2020
Director Digital Health and Innovation
Amgen
1-2011 - 1-2017
Director IS, Global Head - Clinical Trials & Biosimilars
Amgen
1-2006 - 12-2010
Principal Architect, IS Enterprise Architecture (Lead - R&D Architecture Services)
Amgen
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Education
2017 - 2019
Master of Business Administration - MBA
UCLA Anderson School of Management
2018 - 2018
Master of Business Administration - MBA
London Business School
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