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Petra Molan, PharmD MSc

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Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Mundipharma
📍 Zug, Zug, Switzerland

Petra Molan is a transformational C-suite executive in the pharma and biotech industries, currently serving as Chief Commercial Officer at Mundipharma. Known for being an authentic, inspiring, and people-focused leader, she has a proven track record of scaling businesses, including leading a biotech startup to a $1B valuation. She holds degrees from the University of Ljubljana and completed a leadership program at Harvard Business School.

Outside of her executive roles, Petra is passionate about fostering diverse and inclusive teams, viewing it as a competitive advantage and a key to innovation. She is a dedicated mentor and actively speaks on the importance of DE&I in the workplace, incorporating these principles into her leadership style to drive better business results and create a supportive environment.

Unique fact: Petra was the first female General Manager at a division of Bayer after 150 years of the companys history.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Zug, Zug, Switzerland
Personality Overview

How Petra shows up

Hard To Convince
Quality Focused
Fast But Analytical

They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service

Priorities

Topics Petra cares about

Biotech Commercialization
Has extensive experience building biotech operations from scratch, launching products globally, and scaling a startup to a $1B valuation at sale.
Transformational Leadership
Her profile and recommendations consistently highlight her ability to reorganize and elevate businesses as a "transformational leader" who inspires her teams.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Mundipharma
1-2023 - 12-2024
Board Member
Speratum Biopharma, Inc.
1-2023 - 12-2023
CEO & Partner
PMConsultingGroup GmbH
7-2021 - 12-2022
GM Region EMEAC (EU, ME, Canada) / Board Director CH - aquired by Amgen
Horizon
11-2019 - 6-2021
CCO / COO - Arvelle aquired by Angelini Pharma
Arvelle Therapeutics
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2013 - 2014
Global Leadership Development Program 2014
Harvard Business School Executive Education
11-2022 - 11-2023
International Board of Directors Certification
Swiss Board School
PharmD
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Pharmacy
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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