Ruth Dovdavany
About Ruth Dovdavany
Ruth Dovdavany serves as the Global Commercial Lead for ARIKAYCE at Insmed Incorporated, where she has been since 2022. With a strong background in marketing and management, she has held significant roles at Pfizer and Novartis, and she holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Current Role at Insmed
Ruth Dovdavany serves as the Global Commercial Lead for ARIKAYCE at Insmed Incorporated. She has held this position since 2022, working from Bridgewater, NJ. In her current role, she is responsible for overseeing the global marketing strategy and operational aspects of ARIKAYCE, a product aimed at treating rare diseases. Her focus includes ensuring the product's success in its currently approved indication and preparing for the launch of future indications.
Previous Experience at Insmed
Prior to her current role, Ruth Dovdavany worked at Insmed Incorporated as the Executive Director and ARIKAYCE Brand Leader from 2021 to 2022. During this time, she led the global marketing strategy for ARIKAYCE, targeting both the U.S. and international markets. Her leadership contributed to the brand's positioning in the competitive landscape of rare disease treatments.
Marketing Leadership at Pfizer
Ruth Dovdavany held multiple positions at Pfizer over a span of 13 years. She served as Senior Director of Marketing from 2001 to 2014, where she was involved in various marketing initiatives. Subsequently, she became the Vice President of Marketing and Eucrisa Brand Team Leader from 2016 to 2021. In this role, she was responsible for strategic marketing efforts and brand management for Eucrisa, enhancing the product's market presence.
Experience at Novartis
From 2014 to 2016, Ruth Dovdavany worked at Novartis as the Head of Marketing for the Cardiovascular division. In this role, she managed marketing strategies and initiatives aimed at promoting cardiovascular products. Her experience at Novartis contributed to her extensive background in pharmaceutical marketing.
Educational Background
Ruth Dovdavany earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School, where she studied General Management from 2000 to 2002. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Economics and 20th Century European History from Brown University, which she completed from 1992 to 1996. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her career in business and marketing.