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Benjamin Hartmann

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Benjamin Hartmann
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Basel, Switzerland

Experience

Apr 2025 - Present
1 year

Owner

Wolf Advisors LLC

Expertise details
Position Summary
Owner at Wolf Advisors LLC
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Project Management
Strategy
  • Delivered all aspects of commercial roles at global, regional and national levels
  • Provided freelancing solutions for general commercial remits
  • Offered business solutions for highly sensitive launch processes, including assessments, launch plans and execution tasks
Jan 2019 - Dec 2025
7 years

Global Launch Leader / Integrated Strategy Leader

Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Global Launch Leader / Integrated Strategy Leader at Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Industries
Healthcare
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Product Development
Strategy
  • Led global launches and integrated strategy for neurology, oncology and hematology
  • Managed target product profiles and lifecycle management
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019
3 years

Disease Area Leader

Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Disease Area Leader at Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Oversaw neurology and autoimmune diseases areas
Jan 2014 - Dec 2017
4 years

Marketing Leader

Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Marketing Leader at Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Marketing
  • Directed marketing strategies for autoimmune diseases and neurology
Jan 2012 - Dec 2014
3 years

Regional Launch Leader Europe

Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Regional Launch Leader Europe at Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Marketing
Product Development
  • Led launches of oncology and biosimilars products across Europe
Jan 2007 - Dec 2011
5 years

Product Manager

Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Product Manager at Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Product Development
  • Managed oncology and hematology product portfolios
Jan 2005 - Dec 2006
2 years

Sales Representative

Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Sales Representative at Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Sales
  • Promoted products in cardiology, metabolism, virology and vitamins
Jan 2004 - Dec 2005
2 years

Market Access Manager

Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Market Access Manager at Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Marketing
  • Supported preparation of access dossiers
  • Participated in trainee programs
Jan 2003 - Dec 2004
2 years
Japan

National Diet of Japan

Jan 2000 - Dec 2001
2 years
Switzerland

Johnson & Johnson AG

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, and Professional Services.

Pharmaceutical
Healthcare
Professional Services
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Product Development, Marketing, Strategy, Research and Development, Sales, and Project Management.

Product Development
Marketing
Strategy
Research and Development
Sales
Project Management
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Summary

  • Happily married (2007) with a entrepreneur-wife, who has her own creative Agency.
  • Father of two teenage daughters, 16 & 14.
  • Author of the standard Japan report of the SJCC scholarship recipients
  • Singer in a classical choir Knabenkantorei Basel from (1986-1996)
  • Years active goalkeeper in Handball GTV Basel (1992-1998), Tennis Club Riehen and Football coach of FC Roche Direktion (2015-2025)
  • Engaged in social projects and volunteering
  • Avid chess player and reader of mainstream literature and biographies

Skills

  • Freelancing & Consulting In Pharma And Healthcare

  • Freelancing Solutions – For General Remits: For Whatever Reason You Need A Resource To Get Your Business Going: I Delivered All Aspects Of Commercial Roles Over Years On Global, Regional And National Level And Am Very Happy To Discuss Remit And Scope.

  • Business Solutions – For Specific Tasks: Specific Support Solutions For The Highly Sensitive Launch Process – From Assessments, To Launch Plans And Execution Tasks

  • Investors: Assess Business Opportunities For Them, Analyse Specific Questions, Calculate Potential, Prepare Questions, Act As Sparring Partner, Prepare ‘Series’ Analysis

  • Startups: Develop Strategy And Business Modeling, Business Plans: ‘Tpp’, Business Case For Originators And Biosimilars

  • Big & Small Pharma: Conceptualize And Model Launch Plans For Affiliates, ‘Tpp’, Launch Plans For Biosimilars

  • Headhunters: Collaborate With Talent Scouts And Support With New Candidates, Headhunting

  • Leaders: Support Leaders 1:1 In Confidential Projects, Change Management, Conflict Management, E.g. ‘Temperature Checks’, ‘Nudge’

  • Charity: Pro Bono Support Where I Can Help

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1999 - Jun 2002

University of St. Gallen (HSG)

lic. rer. publ. HSG · Economics · St. Gallen, Switzerland

Gymnasium am Münsterplatz

Maturity / High School Graduation · Latin & History · Basel, Switzerland

University of Basel (WWZ)

Economics · Basel, Switzerland

Certifications & licenses

Certified Swiss Pharma Sales Representative

SHQA

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 10
Experience in Pharmaceutical 22 y
Avg length 3 y
Longest experience 6 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Japan, Switzerland)
Primary country Japan

Expertise

Recent roles Owner, Global Launch Leader / Integrated Strategy Leader, Disease Area Leader
Main industries Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Professional Services
Main business areas Product Development, Marketing, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 1

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Where is Benjamin based?

Benjamin is based in Basel, Switzerland.

What languages does Benjamin speak?

Benjamin speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Benjamin have?

Benjamin has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Benjamin has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 6 months. Note that Benjamin may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Benjamin be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Benjamin would be well-suited for roles such as: Owner, Global Launch Leader / Integrated Strategy Leader, Disease Area Leader.

What is Benjamin's latest experience?

Benjamin's most recent position is Owner at Wolf Advisors LLC.

What companies has Benjamin worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Benjamin has worked for Wolf Advisors LLC and Hoffmann-La Roche AG.

Which industries is Benjamin most experienced in?

Benjamin is most experienced in industries like Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, and Professional Services.

Which business areas is Benjamin most experienced in?

Benjamin is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Marketing, and Strategy. Benjamin also has some experience in Research and Development, Sales, and Project Management.

Which industries has Benjamin worked in recently?

Benjamin has recently worked in industries like Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, and Professional Services.

Which business areas has Benjamin worked in recently?

Benjamin has recently worked in business areas like Strategy, Product Development, and Project Management.

What is Benjamin's education?

Benjamin holds a Master in Economics from University of St. Gallen (HSG).

Does Benjamin have any certificates?

Benjamin has 1 certificate: Certified Swiss Pharma Sales Representative.

What is the availability of Benjamin?

Benjamin is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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