Genmab names Margarida Duarte GM, Europe & Emerging Markets

Key highlights
  • Genmab appoints Margarida Duarte as General Manager, Europe and Emerging Markets to lead commercialization and launch execution across those regions
  • Duarte joins from Deciphera (former EVP & Chief Commercial Officer) and previously held senior commercial roles at Alnylam, Exelixis, Onyx and Amgen
  • She will be based in Genmab's European commercialization headquarters in Zug, Switzerland, and report to Brad Bailey, Genmab EVP and Chief Commercial Officer

Appointment

Genmab appointed Margarida Duarte as General Manager, Europe and Emerging Markets to expand commercialization capabilities and prepare for upcoming product launches.

Role and responsibilities

She will lead commercial operations across Europe and Emerging Markets, with responsibility for alignment, performance and launch execution of antibody-based medicines.

Experience

Duarte has more than 20 years of international biotech leadership in oncology, most recently as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Deciphera where she oversaw commercialization across the US, Europe and distributor markets and led the transition to a multiproduct organization; earlier senior commercial roles include Alnylam, Exelixis, Onyx and Amgen.

Location and reporting

She will be based at Genmab’s European commercialization headquarters in Zug, Switzerland, and will report to Brad Bailey, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer.