Julia Weickum
About Julia Weickum
Julia Weickum serves as the Director of Market Access for Germany and Central Europe at Sight Sciences, a position she has held since 2024. With extensive experience in market access and health economics, she has previously worked at BD and Johnson & Johnson, and has a strong educational background in health sciences and economics.
Work at Sight Sciences
Julia Weickum has been serving as the Director Market Access for Germany and Central Europe at Sight Sciences since 2024. In this role, she focuses on developing and implementing market access strategies to enhance the company's presence in the region. Her responsibilities include navigating the regulatory landscape and ensuring that the company's medical devices are accessible to healthcare providers and patients.
Current Role at BD
Prior to her position at Sight Sciences, Julia Weickum worked as the Market Access Manager for Germany, Switzerland, and Austria at BD since 2021. Based in Heidelberg, she has been responsible for market access strategies and initiatives in these key European markets, contributing to the company's growth and market positioning in the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience at Roche and Johnson & Johnson
Julia Weickum has a diverse background in market access and business operations. She worked at Roche as a Business Operations Manager for seven months in 2017. Additionally, she held various roles at Johnson & Johnson, including EMEA Health Economics & Market Access Senior Manager from 2019 to 2021 and EMEA Health Economics & Market Access Manager from 2017 to 2019. These positions allowed her to gain significant experience in health economics and market access across Europe.
Education and Expertise
Julia Weickum holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Health Economics from the University of York, which she completed in 2014. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Health Sciences from Hamburg University of Applied Sciences in 2012. Her educational background supports her expertise in market analysis within the medical devices and pharmaceuticals sectors, as well as her experience in both clinical practice and administrative roles within healthcare.
Strategic Development in Medical Devices
Throughout her career, Julia Weickum has developed strategies for the repositioning and marketing of medical devices. Her experience in market access and health economics has equipped her with the skills necessary to analyze market trends and implement effective marketing strategies that align with regulatory requirements and market needs.