Lilian Qian
About Lilian Qian
Lilian Qian is a Senior Director of Commercialization and Partnering at Brii Biosciences in Shanghai, with extensive experience in commercial operations and supply chain management across various pharmaceutical companies. She holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from Fudan University and has a strong focus on process optimization and team leadership.
Current Role at Brii Biosciences
Lilian Qian serves as the Senior Director of Commercialization and Partnering at Brii Biosciences since 2021. In this role, she focuses on strategic initiatives that drive commercialization efforts and foster partnerships within the biopharmaceutical sector. Her position is based in Shanghai, China, where she leverages her extensive experience in the industry to enhance the company's market presence.
Previous Experience in Pharmaceutical Operations
Lilian Qian has held several significant positions in the pharmaceutical industry. She worked at Gilead Sciences as Associate Director of Commercial Operations from 2018 to 2019 in Shanghai. Following this, she served as the National Commercial Operation Head at Abbott Diagnostics Business from 2019 to 2020. Prior to these roles, she was a Product Supply Chain Manager at Roche from 2014 to 2018, where she managed new launches and end-to-end value chain processes.
Educational Background
Lilian Qian holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from Fudan University, where she studied from 2016 to 2018. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in English with a focus on Finance and Investment from the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, completing her studies from 2002 to 2006. Additionally, she pursued a Mini MBA course at Shanghai Jiaotong University in 2013.
Expertise in Value Chain Management
Lilian Qian possesses expertise in value chain management and strategic planning, which she has applied throughout her career in various roles. She has led innovative projects in both the pharmaceutical and diagnostics industries, emphasizing process optimization and cross-functional team leadership. Her skills also extend to talent development and team engagement, contributing to effective operational outcomes.
Career Development and Skills
Lilian Qian has a diverse career trajectory that includes roles in supply chain management and commercial operations. She worked at Ferring Pharmaceuticals as a Supply Chain Supervisor from 2011 to 2014 and at 美国总统轮船有限公司 in outbound and inbound operations from 2006 to 2011. Her ability to work under high pressure and her self-motivated nature have been key factors in her professional success.