Jamie Damm
About Jamie Damm
Jamie Damm serves as the National Access Director for Market Access at Mirati Therapeutics, bringing over two decades of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. His career includes significant roles at Pfizer, Raptor Pharmaceuticals, and Epizyme, where he developed strong relationships with major healthcare organizations and gained expertise in various therapeutic areas.
Work at Mirati Therapeutics
Jamie Damm serves as the National Access Director for Market Access at Mirati Therapeutics. In this role, he is responsible for developing and implementing strategies that enhance access to the company's innovative therapies. Since joining Mirati in 2021, he has focused on navigating the complexities of the healthcare landscape to ensure that patients can benefit from the company's products.
Previous Experience at Pfizer
Jamie Damm has extensive experience with Pfizer, where he held multiple roles over a span of several years. He worked as a Specialty Account Manager from 2009 to 2012, covering Northern California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Prior to that, he served as a Professional Healthcare Representative from 1999 to 2003 and as an Institutional Healthcare Representative from 2003 to 2005 in the San Francisco Bay Area. His tenure at Pfizer also included a position as Account Manager in the Customer Business Unit from 2005 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Jamie Damm studied at the University of California, Davis, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in various therapeutic areas, including Oncology, Hepatitis C, Cystic Fibrosis, and more. He possesses in-depth knowledge of the National Healthcare Landscape, particularly regarding National Health Plans and Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs).
Leadership and Team Management
Jamie Damm has demonstrated strong leadership skills throughout his career. He successfully led teams of 30 to 60 direct reports for more than three years as a former Marine Infantry Officer. His experience in managing diverse teams has contributed to his effectiveness in roles that require collaboration and strategic planning.
Experience in Biotech and Market Access
Jamie Damm has significant experience in the biotech sector, particularly in market access roles. He worked as a Senior Director at Epizyme from 2019 to 2021 and held the position of Director of Corporate Accounts at TESARO, Inc. from 2015 to 2019. His background includes developing key customer relationships with major organizations such as Aetna, CVS, and United Healthcare, which has been essential for successful product launches and market introductions.