Harm-Jan Borgeld

Harm-Jan Borgeld, Vice President, Global Head Asia Partnering is since January 2021 responsible for the negotiations of innovative, Asia sourced, opportunities to strengthen Roche’s pipeline. Harm-Jan is based in Shanghai and is a member of the Leadership Team of Roche Corporate Business Development.  

He got his master’s degree from Wageningen University, the Netherlands, and received his PhD degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Nagoya University in Nagoya in Japan. He received his MBA from the Rotterdam School of Management. 

In 2003, he joined Kyorin Pharmaceuticals, as Head BD Europe. He spend most of his career at Merck Healthcare KGaA, over 15 years in various positions; business development, clinical development and alliance management.