Our Board
Mr Roland Addo-Hammond
Pharm Healthcare in US/Europe/Latin America/Asia/Sub-Saharan Africa & Former Novartis Country Dir. Gh)
Passionate outcome-oriented Public Health enthusiast with an inspiring career in the development and implementation of programs with deep insights from conceptualization to scale, bridging gap between scientific, medical, patients and governmental communities especially in underserved population. A demonstrated experience includes leading global health integrated sustainable programs, a co-architect of Novartis’ regional efforts in sub- Saharan Africa to address sickle cell disease under the Sickle Cell Flagship Program (with Memoranda of Understanding signed by governments of 4 countries focused on health systems strengthening and access- to- medicines to underserved populations and
responsible for establishing Novartis’ presence in Ghana (now the country’s largest multi- national pharmaceutical company). Scientific background (pharmacist), MBA with two decades of global leadership experience in the pharmaceutical healthcare industry cutting across USA, Region Europe, Latin America, Asia and in sub- Saharan Africa, involving all aspects of developing and executing market access, operational excellence, innovative product launches, digital platform development to drive both branded and unbranded assets, establishing relationship with global medical experts and governments, ethics and risk management, and corporate responsibility initiatives. Recognized as an agile, resilient leader who inspires teams to think differently, challenge status quo while being results driven, build the right team for success to increase patient reach globally.
