Evan Rushing
About Evan Rushing
Evan Rushing is the Senior Director of Managed Markets at Alkermes, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical sales and management.
Company
Evan Rushing is currently working at Alkermes as the Senior Director, Managed Markets. His career at Alkermes has been extensive, having previously served as the Senior National Managed Markets Director and Regional Director, Access & Reimbursement in the Greater St. Louis Area.
Title
In his role as the Senior Director, Managed Markets at Alkermes, Evan Rushing oversees strategic initiatives in both commercial and government healthcare programs. His duties include negotiating and contracting with large accounts, ensuring the delivery of value-added services, and fostering strong customer relationships.
Education and Expertise
Evan Rushing holds a B.A. in Economics from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. He also studied at St Andrew's College in Dublin and Copenhagen International School. His extensive background in pharmaceutical sales and management is complemented by his expertise in commercial and government healthcare programs, including Medicare and Medicaid.
Background
Evan Rushing's career in the pharmaceutical industry spans over three decades, beginning at McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals. Over the years, he has held various positions, including Professional Sales Representative, District Sales Manager, and Strategic Account Manager. He later worked at Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical and Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals/Covidien before joining Alkermes. His roles have demonstrated his strong ability to manage and lead diverse teams, influence key stakeholders, and achieve business objectives.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Evan Rushing has been recognized for his excellence in pharmaceutical sales and management, receiving multiple awards. His strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills have contributed to his success. Known for his diverse therapeutic background, he has consistently delivered successful outcomes by leveraging his category expertise and value-added services.