Federica Alessi (She/Her/Hers)
About Federica Alessi (She/Her/Hers)
Federica Alessi is the Director of Statistics and Global Biometric and Data Sciences Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb in Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium, with over 25 years of experience in biostatistics and data sciences.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Federica Alessi is currently serving as the Director of Statistics, Global Biometric and Data Sciences Lead, and People Manager at Bristol Myers Squibb in Braine-l’Alleud, Walloon Region, Belgium. In this role, she leads the development and implementation of statistical and data science strategies, manages a team of professionals, and contributes to the company's global initiatives in biostatistics and data sciences.
Previous Positions at Bristol Myers Squibb
Federica Alessi has held multiple positions at Bristol Myers Squibb since 2012. She began as a Principal Statistician, Global Biometric Sciences, remaining in the role for three years. She was then promoted to Associate Director Statistics, Global Biometric Sciences Lead, People Manager, for another three years. From 2019 to 2021, she served as Senior Associate Director Statistics, Global Biometric and Data Sciences Lead, People Manager before assuming her current position.
Professional Experience Prior to Bristol Myers Squibb
Before joining Bristol Myers Squibb, Federica Alessi worked at Actelion (now Janssen Pulmonary Hypertension) as Director, Senior Statistician, Global Biostatistics for five years. She also held the role of Principal Statistician, Global Clinical Pharmacology at GSK for two years. Additionally, she worked as a Statistician Freelance Consultant for the PROVINCIA DI MANTOVA and served as a Biostatistician Freelance Consultant for C.Poma Hospital and Local Health Service Mantova.
Academic Background
Federica Alessi has an extensive academic background, having studied at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, and the Università degli Studi di Padova. She completed advanced studies equivalent to a Master of Science (MSc) plus an additional year. Her academic achievements laid a strong foundation for her career in biostatistics and data sciences.
Teaching and Consultancy Roles
Federica Alessi has also contributed to academia and consulting. She worked as a Contract University Professor of Statistics at the University of Brescia for seven years. Additionally, she served as a Biostatistician Freelance Consultant at C.Poma Hospital and Local Health Service Mantova for eleven years. These roles allowed her to apply her expertise in biostatistics to both educational and practical healthcare settings.