Emile Xu
About Emile Xu
Emile Xu is the Executive Assistant to the China R&D Head at Bristol Myers Squibb in Shanghai, China, and also serves as Lead Associate to the CMO at MSD in Shanghai City, China.
Current Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb and MSD
Emile Xu is currently serving as the Executive Assistant to the China R&D Head at Bristol Myers Squibb in Shanghai, China. She started this role in January 2021. Concurrently, she also holds the position of Lead Associate to the Chief Medical Officer at MSD in Shanghai City, China. This dual role highlights her ability to manage high-level administrative tasks across major pharmaceutical companies.
Previous Experience at MSD
Before her current positions, Emile Xu worked at MSD as the Lead Associate to the Vice President of the Asia Hub from 2014 to 2018 in Shanghai. Her role involved providing high-level secretarial and administrative support, showcasing her expertise in handling substantial responsibilities and maintaining confidentiality. She joined MSD in August 2014 and was instrumental in supporting the Asia VP during her tenure.
Tenure at Medtronic
Emile Xu has extensive experience at Medtronic, holding multiple positions from 1997 to 2012 in Shanghai City, China. She started as a Marketing Assistant and later assumed roles as an Executive Assistant, Sales Operation Project Specialist, and Senior Marketing Communication Specialist. Her 15 years at Medtronic underscore her adaptability and growth within the company, culminating in a senior marketing role before transitioning to MSD.
Educational Background
Emile Xu studied at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, earning Associate's Degrees in Business English (1996-1999) and Accounting (1994-1996). This educational foundation has equipped her with a solid understanding of business and financial principles, bolstering her administrative and support capabilities in her professional roles. Her studies have facilitated her effective communication and organizational skills, essential in her extensive career.
Over 20 Years of Industry Experience
With over 20 years in the pharmaceuticals and medical devices industry, Emile Xu has a wealth of experience in administration, sales operations, and marketing. Her extensive career across notable companies like Bristol Myers Squibb, MSD, and Medtronic highlights her versatile skill set. Her understanding of company policies, operations, and discretion in handling sensitive information have made her a valuable asset in her roles.