Monica Shaw
About Monica Shaw
Monica Shaw is the SVP Head of Major Markets at Bristol Myers Squibb in Zurich, Switzerland, with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including leadership roles at Oncopeptides AB, LEO Pharma, and GSK.
SVP Head Of Major Markets at Bristol Myers Squibb
Monica Shaw currently holds the position of SVP Head of Major Markets at Bristol Myers Squibb. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, she plays a vital role in overseeing significant market segments. Her responsibilities include supporting patients with a diverse portfolio, leveraging her extensive experience in pharmaceutical management.
Board Member at AC Immune
In addition to her role at Bristol Myers Squibb, Monica Shaw serves as a Board Member at AC Immune. This role allows her to contribute her expert insights to the strategic direction of the company. AC Immune is known for its work in therapeutic and diagnostic products targeted at neurodegenerative diseases.
Previous Roles in Pharmaceutical Companies
Monica Shaw has an extensive and varied career in the pharmaceutical industry. She formerly served as Chief Executive Officer at Oncopeptides AB, EVP Head Region Europe/Canada at LEO Pharma, VP Head Region APAC - ViiV HIV at GSK, and General Manager at GSK. Her earlier roles include VP Head Global Specialty - Immunology/Dermatology/Oncology at GSK, Medical Director UK at Novartis, Head of Clinical Development GI - Rare disease/Crohn’s/NASH at Norgine, Clinical Development Director Global at Shire, and Medical Head UK - Oncology/Neurology/Rare disease at Merck KGaA.
Education and Credentials
Monica Shaw studied Medicine at the University of Oxford, achieving a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). She also completed the 'Boardroom Ready' program at Women in Bio, enhancing her leadership skills and preparedness for board positions.
Experience in Product Launch and Market Management
With a track record of successfully launching over 15 products from First-in-Human (FIH) trials through to commercialization across multiple geographies and therapy areas, Monica Shaw has proven expertise in product development and market strategy. She also has extensive experience in managing Profit & Loss (P&L) for large markets with over $7 billion in revenue.