John D Waddell
Hi, I'm John D Waddell, RPh
John D. Waddell. A well-referenced biopharmaceutical industry professional with a proven record of success in sales and sales management and a uniquely broad set of experience in cross-functional roles including sales, sales management, national accounts management, market research, agency-side and client-side promotions, brand leadership, regulatory affairs and medical affairs. Experience in most major therapeutic areas and a great number of rare diseases. A proven strategic thinker, staff and project manager with a record of developing and implementing operational plans for cross-functional teams by establishing empathy and earning influence with diverse subject matter experts. Highly skilled at building relationships and leading highly performing teams without direct authority in matrixed organizations and with external partners. Broad understanding of the global biopharmaceuticals marketplace and exceptional performance in a uniquely broad variety of roles. Over a decade of staff management experience.
John D. Waddell, RPh
John D Waddell's Background
John D Waddell's Experience
Group Director at CHS Inc
September 1998 - May 2001
Founded and managed the Philadelphia office for this start-up, outsource-marketing consulting firm achieving $4.4MM in annual sales and developing 22 major pharmaceutical manufacturer clients in the first two years of existence. Accountable for business planning, sales attainment and developing ongoing client relationships in addition to leading and managing five consultants.
Brand Dir at Astra Merck Inc
February 1995 - September 1998
Entered as a National Account Director responsible for National PBM and Trade accounts. Advanced to market research and product management as a managed care marketing manager for PRILOSEC®. Represented the brand management team in corporate alliances with Merck Medco Managed Care and MedPartners, Inc. Received the AMI "Award for Special Achievement" for establishing database marketing and patient compliance programs yielding a return on investment exceeding 5.4:1. These projects were featured in the Astra Merck 1996 Annual Report and the February 1998 edition of Pharmaceutical Executive magazine. Served on the launch teams for new product introductions in 1995 and 1997. Completed pharmaceutical marketing training courses including UCLA's "Medical Marketing", TVG's "Warfare Strategies for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers", and IMS America's "In Search of Solutions".
Director of Pharmaceutical Services at Cardinal Health Inc
December 1992 - February 1995
Responsible for all branded pharmaceutical vendor relations and product promotions in addition to having management responsibilities for the Leader Drug Stores® independent pharmacy cooperative program. Increased Leader membership fourfold. Managed a support staff of six marketing managers and project coordinators. Named a finalist for the Healthcare Distribution Management Association's "Innovation for Success" award and appointed to GlaxoSmithKline's Trade Development Advisory Panel.
Prof Prod Rep at Roche Laboratories
June 1988 - December 1992
Began in an entry level sales position and progressed to hospital sales representative and ultimately Division Sales Manager with management responsibilities for twelve representatives. Won the Roche "President's Achievement Award" and the "Teamsmanship Award" in 1990.
Managing Director at TSM Associates
May 2001
About TSM Associates
TSM Associates is a marketing consultancy with a wealth of senior level, BioPharmaceutical commercialization, regulatory and clinical consulting experience.
John D Waddell's Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management
1998 – 1998
Medical Marketing
Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management
1994 – 1994
Pharmaceutical Marketing
Concentration: Executive Education
The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy
1983 – 1988
BS
Concentration: Pharmacy
John D Waddell's Interests & Activities
My family, my community, my Little Brother Eddie, the biopharma industry, sports, Philadelphia & The Ohio State Buckeyes!
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