Ethan Chen, Msf, MBA
About Ethan Chen, Msf, MBA
Ethan Chen is a Senior Manager of R&D Supplier Relationship at Bristol Myers Squibb with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry and a strong background in finance and biological sciences.
Current Position at Bristol Myers Squibb
Ethan Chen currently holds the position of Senior Manager, R&D Supplier Relationship at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing and enhancing supplier relationship management processes within the R&D department. He has been instrumental in implementing supplier diversity initiatives, ensuring the company develops strategic partnerships with a diverse range of suppliers.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Ethan Chen has had a progressive career at Bristol Myers Squibb. From 2020, he worked as Manager, R&D Supplier Relationship for seven months. Prior to this, he served as an Outsourcing Manager from 2017 to 2020 in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. His tenure at the company has seen him play a key role in enhancing supplier relationship management processes and diversifying supplier partnerships.
Experience at Eli Lilly and Company
Before joining Bristol Myers Squibb, Ethan Chen gathered extensive experience at Eli Lilly and Company. He served as Principal Associate from 2016 to 2017 and as Senior Associate from 2011 to 2016, both in Branchburg, New Jersey. Additionally, he worked as a Formulation Associate at ImClone Systems, a subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, from 2009 to 2010.
Educational Background
Ethan Chen's educational qualifications include a Master of Corporate Finance from the D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University (2015-2017) and an MBA in International Business from Northeastern University - Graduate School of Business Administration (2013-2017). He also holds a BS in Biological Sciences from Rutgers University-New Brunswick (2000-2004). His strong background in both finance and biological sciences aids him in his current role in R&D supplier relationships.
Early Career and ZEUS Scientific, Inc.
Ethan Chen began his career at ZEUS Scientific, Inc., where he worked as an associate from 2004 to 2009. This foundational experience allowed him to build a solid understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, which he further developed through subsequent roles at ImClone Systems and Eli Lilly and Company.