Mr Mourad Farouk Rezk | Senior Director and Global Head of Medical Affairs
Biogen

MOURAD FAROUK REZK, MD MSc MBA
Senior Director, Global Head of Medical and Scientific Affairs, Biosimilars
 
Dr Mourad Rezk joined Biogen in January 2015. He is a medical doctor who trained as a
diabetologist. He brings more than 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical
industry, holding a number of leadership roles in medical affairs, R&D and
marketing.
 
Before joining Biogen, Dr Rezk was with Amgen for nearly eight years
as an international medical lead for nephrology innovator biologics and the
company’s EU biosimilars taskforce. While there, he established an internal
biosimilars medical platform and led the development and execution of a
significant number of multinational studies, key publications and poster
presentations. He has also spoken at a number of key international biosimilars
congresses.
 
Prior to that, Dr Rezk spent four years in Athens with Novo Nordisk
Africa & Gulf as the region’s medical affairs director, establishing diabetes and
hematology clinical and medical educational infrastructures that supported the
launch of the company’s second‐generation insulin analogues and hemophilia
treatments. He also previously spent nearly 11 years with J&J Middle East where he was
marketing & sales lead for the biotech business unit, after which he moved to
head the medical affairs team.