As the CEO and President of Strategic Development Consulting and the former Vice Chairman and President of Serono Inc., (the US Company of Serono, S.A., the world's third largest biotech company), Dr. Lang is a highly regarded senior executive with over twenty-five years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry. Dr. Lang holds technical degrees in Chemistry and Pharmacy, an MBA degree, a Ph.D. degree, and is a registered pharmacist in the State of New Jersey. Prior to founding Strategic Development Consulting, Mr. Lang had a very successful career with such companies as Ciba-Geigy, Janssen, Warner-Lambert, Organon, and, most recently, Serono. After joining Serono in 1995, Dr. Lang held increasingly senior executive level positions within Serono while successfully guiding the company’s short and long-term tactical and strategic planning for overall product development and commercialization of its traditional and advanced biotech products in the therapeutic areas of Fertility, Growth, Metabolism & Immunology, and Multiple Sclerosis in the US. This has lead to the commercialization of seven products (5 of which were recombinant products), which currently account for more than 95% of the company’s sales.
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