Yves Steffen Novartis

Yves Steffen has over 16 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry holding various positions. His career started at Cilag AG (a Johnson& Johnson company) as a project engineer where he was responsible for installation, qualification and validation of aseptic filling, visual inspection and packaging lines.

In 2006, he joined Novartis being first responsible for technical services at the production site in Switzerland and then moving into a role responsible for product transfers and launches for biopharmaceuticals.

In 2014, he established a devices and packaging commercialization group first for biosimilars and later for biologics at Novartis. As per today, Yves is responsible for the commercialization of medical devices and combination products at Novartis.