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U.S.-based Daiichi Sankyo Leaders

Our leadership team inspires and challenges every aspect of the organization to develop life-changing solutions for the patients of today and tomorrow. Along with their peers who sit overseas, this dynamic and experienced group of U.S.-based leaders enable us to create innovative medicines that can change the standard of care.

Corporate Management

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Ken Keller

Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. and Global Head of the Daiichi Sankyo Oncology Business

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Ken Takeshita, MD

Global Head, Research & Development
 

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Daniel Switzer

Head of U.S. Oncology Business Division

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Global Oncology Business (U.S.-based leaders)

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Ken Keller

Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. and Global Head of the Daiichi Sankyo Oncology Business

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Rich Jones

Vice President, Global Oncology Business Strategy & Analytics

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Ahmed Kotb, MD

Head of Global Oncology Medical Affairs

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Research & Development (U.S.-based leaders)

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Ken Takeshita, MD
 

Global Head, Research & Development

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Michael Grosso, MD, FACS

Global Head of Specialty Medicine Clinical Development

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Dalal Nesheiwat, PharmD

Head of R&D Operations

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Sandy Milligan, MD, JD

Head of Global Regulatory Affairs

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Michele Schmidt

Head of Asset Strategy & Project Management
 

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Dale E. Shuster, PhD

Head of Global Precision Medicine

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U.S. Oncology Business

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Daniel Switzer

Head of U.S. Oncology Business Division
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Brian Hauser

Vice President, US Sales
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Kara Reheis

Vice President, U.S. Marketing
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Lerryn Trzcinski

Vice President, U.S. Market Access
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Patricia L. Judson, MD

Head of U.S, Medical Affairs
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Mark Chraplyvy         

Vice President, US Business Operations
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Other U.S.-based leaders

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Stu Mackey, JD         

Global Head Business Development
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Matt Allegrucci         

Chief Compliance Officer, Head of Global Compliance & Risk Management
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James Felix                 

Head of Global Digital Transformation (DX), Chief Digital Transformation Officer
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Amy Todd Klug, Esq.

General Counsel & Secretary
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Simon King

Chief People Officer
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Mila Tartakovsky

Head of US Finance and Global Oncology Finance
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Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Board of Directors

Chairman of the Board, Corporate President & CEO Ken Keller
Director Dick Van Duyne
Director, Global Head of R&D Ken Takeshita
Director, Head of US Oncology Business Div. Dan Switzer
Director (Independent) Hiroyuki Fujita*1

1Hiroyuki Fujita is the Chairman of Canon Healthcare USA, INC. etc.
To view the Board of Directors of our parent company, Daiichi Sankyo Co., LTD., visit: https://www.daiichisankyo.com/about_us/mission-strength/leadership/

Last Updated: June 2025