Alex Gasner
About Alex Gasner
EVP, Roivant Health
Alex Gasner currently holds the position of Executive Vice President (EVP) at Roivant Health. He has been with the company since November 2017. During his tenure, he has assumed significant responsibilities within the organization, leveraging his extensive experience in corporate development and strategic alliances.
Corporate Development at Roivant
Before his role as EVP, Alex Gasner served as the Head of Corporate Development at Roivant. In this capacity, he played a critical role in evolving the company's strategic direction. He was instrumental in the $3 billion strategic alliance with Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma and facilitated a $200 million investment from SK Holdings in Roivant's protein degradation platform.
Co-Founder of Bee
Alex Gasner is the co-founder of Bee, a retail financial services platform designed to cater to low and middle-income Americans. Under his leadership, Bee grew to a customer base of 25,000, marking a successful exit. This endeavor highlights his ability to innovate and lead within the finance and technology sectors.
Early Career in Management Consulting
Prior to his accomplishments at Roivant and Bee, Alex Gasner began his career as a management consultant. This role laid the foundation for his expertise in corporate development and strategic planning, skills he would later apply in his executive roles.
B.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Princeton University
Alex Gasner earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) degree cum laude in Mechanical Engineering from Princeton University. This academic background provided him with a solid foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, essential skills for his subsequent professional achievements.