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Nils Ahlgren

Energizer · DISC type I
VP, US Wellness at Haleon
📍 Greater Richmond Region, United States

Nils leads US Wellness for Haleon, supporting major brands like Centrum and Emergen-C. His expertise lies in developing consumer-centric products and building robust R&D pipelines, honed through leadership roles at Pfizer, GSK, and Novartis. Colleagues describe him as a talented scientist and a clever problem solver, with an M. Eng. from the University of Virginia.

Nils is a passionate advocate for mentorship and talent development, viewing it as a core part of his leadership philosophy. He emphasizes the importance of giving people the right opportunities to accelerate their careers and is interested in exploring concepts like servant leadership to foster team growth and a healthy work-life balance.

He holds several patents for meaningful innovations designed to make consumers lives easier.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
VP, US Wellness
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Richmond Region, United States
Personality Overview

How Nils shows up

Full Of Energy
Enthusiastic
Believer

They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are friendly, approachable and love to make new connections.

Priorities

Topics Nils cares about

Consumer Healthcare Innovation
He has developed and launched products globally for iconic over-the-counter medicine and consumer goods brands throughout his career at Haleon, GSK, and Pfizer.
R&D Leadership
His primary specialty is aligning, leading, and nurturing world-class research and development teams to maximize output and maintain high-quality standards.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
VP, US Wellness
Haleon
1-2020 - 8-2022
Vice President, US Innovation and Development
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, L.P.
12-2018 - 1-2020
Vice President, North America R&D, Consumer Healthcare
Pfizer
12-2017 - 12-2018
Global R&D Lead, Analytical, Technology and Operations
Pfizer
3-2016 - 12-2017
Senior Director, Global R&D, Better Breathing
Pfizer
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Master of Engineering - MEng
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Science - BS
James Madison University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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