Mieke Borgs
About Mieke Borgs
Mieke Borgs is the Head of Clinical Operations Europe at BeiGene and the Global Head of Clinical Document Governance and Management at Novartis, with over 25 years of experience in clinical operations and trial management.
Company
Mieke Borgs currently holds a position at BeiGene as Head Clinical Operations Europe. BeiGene is a global biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative molecularly targeted and immuno-oncology drugs for the treatment of cancer.
Title
Mieke Borgs serves as the Global Head Clinical Document Governance and Management at Novartis in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland. Her role involves overseeing the governance and management of clinical documents on a global scale, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.
Education and Expertise
Mieke Borgs holds doctorates in Philosophy from KU Leuven Faculty of Engineering Technology & Faculty of Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences, completing her studies between 1990 and 1996. She has over 25 years of experience in clinical operations and trial management, making her an expert in this field.
Background
Mieke Borgs began her career at Janssen Inc., where she worked as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) and Clinical Research Manager (CRM) from 1996 to 1998. She then moved to Novartis, taking on roles such as global head of various centers of excellence and functions in oncology and clinical research, as well as a lead clinical trial head from 2010 to 2013. Her career at Roche spanned nearly a decade, during which she progressed from global study manager and study management team leader to operations project leader.
Achievements
Borgs' career is marked by a series of leadership roles in major pharmaceutical companies. At Novartis, she notably held positions like Global Head Clinical Research Specialists and Temp Resources, CTMR, and Global Head Functional Excellence Oncology. Her tenure at Roche included pivotal roles such as Global Study Manager and Operations Project Leader, showcasing her extensive experience in managing clinical trials and research teams globally.