Dr. Heike Zimmermann
About Dr. Heike Zimmermann
Dr. Heike Zimmermann is the Senior Product Manager for Switzerland and Austria at Bristol Myers Squibb, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical management and consulting.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Dr. Heike Zimmermann currently serves as the Senior Product Manager for Switzerland and Austria at Bristol Myers Squibb. She began this role in May 2023, leveraging her extensive experience in pharmaceutical management and consulting to drive product strategy within these markets.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Prior to her current position, Dr. Zimmermann has held several roles at Bristol Myers Squibb. She spent one year as a Senior Product Manager Immunology and served as the Pricing & Reimbursement Senior Manager for another year. Before these roles, she was the Pricing & Reimbursement Manager for two years, and also completed a Tour of Duty as the Product Manager in Commercial Innovative Medicine for nine months in Steinhausen, Zug, Switzerland.
Experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Dr. Zimmermann also has experience working at PricewaterhouseCoopers. She served as a Manager for two months in 2018, an Assistant Manager for two years from 2016 to 2018, and as a Consultant for one year from 2015 to 2016. All these roles were based in the Zürich Area, Switzerland.
Academic Background and Research
Dr. Zimmermann completed her PhD at the University of Zurich with a focus on Immunology and Virology, from 2009 to 2014. She also holds a Diplom in Biology from the University of Konstanz and studied Cell Biology and Anatomy at the University of Wales, Cardiff. Additionally, she has a certificate in the Principles of Pharma Market Access in Europe from C.E.L.forpharma.
Roles in Academia and Health 2.0
Dr. Zimmermann worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Zurich for three months in 2014. She also co-headed the Zurich chapter of Health 2.0 for four years, from 2014 to 2018, where she contributed to advancing digital health innovations in the region.