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Robert Bloder

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Chief Business Officer & Board Member at Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions
📍 North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Robert is the Chief Business Officer at Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions, specializing in global business development and M&A for pharma, generics, and CDMOs. An alumnus of the University of Michigans business school, he is described by colleagues as a high-caliber executive with strong strategic vision and an ability to make things happen.

He is actively engaged in the broader pharmaceutical community, frequently attending major industry events and conferences in the New York and New Jersey area. Robert shows a keen interest in supporting science advocacy and education through organizations like the Liberty Science Center and BioNJ.

Unique fact: Robert holds a patent for a "Method for Selling and Distributing Pharmaceuticals" and is a Certified Master Trainer.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
Chief Business Officer & Board Member
Job Level
Leadership
Location
North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
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Priorities

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Pharma BD&L
His entire career is focused on Business Development & Licensing, from building global teams at Apotex to his current CBO role driving partnerships and M&A.
CDMO Growth
As CBO of a specialty CDMO, he is focused on strategies to become a “partner of choice” and drive portfolio growth and performance for Ascendia.
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Career

Work history

1-2019
Chief Business Officer & Board Member
Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions
2019
Member Board of Directors
Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions
3-2018
President
RPM Pharma Consulting, Inc.
2015 - 2018
Vice President Global Business Development
Apotex Inc.
4-2014 - 10-2014
Vice President Business Development
Apotex Inc.
In the press

Media appearances

Chief Business Officer to Sit on CDMO Panel at CPhI North America. Featured in Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions (Newsroom)
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Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions Launched to Meet Drug Development and Manufacturing Needs. Featured in PR Newswire
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Education
Bachelor of Science - BS
Bethany College
Business
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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