CEO / Chairman Portfolio Pharma Company

PharmiWeb.jobs: Global Life Science Jobs; London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a leading venture capital firm seeking a dynamic Chief Executive Officer or Chairman for a high-growth pharmaceutical company. This role offers substantial autonomy and the chance to shape a market-leading business in Southeast Asia's primary care sector. You will be responsible for driving growth, operational excellence, and building a strong leadership team while ensuring compliance and financial stewardship. This is a pivotal leadership position that promises to make a significant impact on healthcare outcomes in the region.

Qualifications

• Proven CEO experience in the pharmaceutical sector.
• Strong understanding of corporate governance and regulatory environments.
• Track record of scaling businesses and delivering sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall strategy and operations with full autonomy.
• Drive business development and regional expansion across SEA markets.
• Build and mentor a high-performing leadership team.

Skills

General Management

Leadership

Business Development

Operational Excellence

Financial Stewardship

Strategic Planning

Education

MBA or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Chairman

Location: Singapore (Regional focus: Southeast Asia)

Sector: Pharmaceuticals - Primary Care Focus

Company: VC-Backed, High-Growth Portfolio Company

Compensation: Highly Competitive Package + Equity Participation

About The Opportunity

An exciting new chapter awaits. A leading Venture Capital firm is preparing a significant investment into a dynamic pharmaceutical company specialising in the primary care sector. We are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or Chairman to lead this transformation, drive accelerated growth, and build a market-leading business across Southeast Asia.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Board and investors, you will assume full P&L accountability and leadership across all corporate, commercial, and operational functions. You will shape and execute a winning strategy for sustainable growth, operational excellence, and organisational scale, while championing the company's reputation and standing with partners, regulators, and the broader healthcare ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall strategy, operations, and commercial agenda with full autonomy.
• Drive business development, regional expansion, and commercial excellence across SEA markets.
• Build, mentor, and empower a high-performing leadership team across all critical corporate and operational functions.
• Ensure strong financial stewardship, governance, compliance, and risk management.
• Serve as a visible, credible ambassador to external stakeholders, investors, and partners.
• Position the business for future value creation events (e.g., follow-on funding, strategic partnerships, exit).
  
  

Candidate Profile

• Proven General Management or CEO experience within the pharmaceutical sector in Southeast Asia.
• Deep operational and commercial leadership in the primary care segment preferred.
• Strong understanding of corporate governance, regulatory environments, and cross-border operations.
• Track record of scaling businesses, building leadership teams, and delivering sustainable growth.
• Entrepreneurial, strategic, and highly hands-on leadership style suited to a fast-moving, agile environment.
• Singapore-based, with existing strong networks across regional healthcare markets.
  
  

Why Join?

This is a rare opportunity to partner closely with world-class investors to shape a fast-scaling pharmaceutical business in one of the world's most dynamic regions. You will play a pivotal leadership role at a defining moment - with substantial autonomy, significant upside, and the ability to make a lasting impact on healthcare outcomes across Southeast Asia.

To Apply

Confidential discussions are welcomed. Please send your CV and a brief cover note highlighting your relevant experience to [e-mail]

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