Suraj Adiecha, MBA
About Suraj Adiecha, MBA
Suraj Adiecha, MBA, is the Director and Breyanzi LBCL Lead for the Cell Therapy Franchise at Bristol Myers Squibb in the New York City Metropolitan Area. He has extensive experience in oncology marketing, sales strategy, and pharmacy operations.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Suraj Adiecha is currently serving as the Director and Lead for Breyanzi LBCL within the Cell Therapy Franchise at Bristol Myers Squibb. He is based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. His focus in this role includes overseeing initiatives related to Breyanzi, a cell therapy treatment for large B-cell lymphoma, demonstrating his expertise in oncology and cell therapy.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Before taking on his current role, Suraj Adiecha was the Associate Director for Worldwide Hematology at Bristol Myers Squibb, specifically working on Breyanzi. He held this position from 2019 to 2021 in Summit, New Jersey. His responsibilities included strategic planning and execution for hematology therapies, showcasing his extensive background in the pharmaceutical industry.
Experience at Bayer
Suraj Adiecha's tenure at Bayer includes various roles that spanned oncology marketing and sales strategy. He worked as a Management Associate in Global Strategic Oncology Marketing from 2018 to 2019 and U.S. Oncology Marketing from 2017 to 2019 in Whippany, New Jersey. Prior to that, he served as a Management Associate in U.S. Oncology Sales Strategy and Operations from 2016 to 2017. These roles provided him with deep insights into oncology product marketing and sales.
Early Career and Pharmacy Management
Suraj Adiecha began his career in pharmacy management, holding positions such as a Pharmacy Manager at Safeway from 2000 to 2006 and a Pharmacy Workflow Consultant/Pharmacy Manager at Longs Drugs from 2006 to 2009. He also served as a Pharmacy Area Supervisor at CVS Caremark Corporation from 2009 to 2013 in the San Francisco Bay Area, managing pharmacy operations and ensuring efficiency in workflows.
Educational Background
Suraj Adiecha holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Pharmaceutical Management and Market Research Insights and Analytics from Rutgers Business School, where he studied from 2015 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Oregon State University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacology from the University of Auckland. His educational background lays a strong foundation for his extensive career in pharmacy and pharmaceutical management.