Team

Team

Jean-Jacques Bertrand
Jean-Jacques Bertrand, Life Sciences "Venture Partner" Chairman of portfolio company Neovacs

Jean-Jacques Bertrand, Life Sciences
"Venture Partner" Chairman of portfolio company Neovacs

  • Jean-Jacques BERTRAND gratuated from HEC in France, has occupied various positions since 1965 in the Rhone-Poulenc group and Aventis: 
  • Chairman of Theraplix and Specia
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Pharmaceutical Operations for France in 1985
  • COO of Pharmaceutical operations World Wide in 1987 
  • COO of Rhone-Poulenc Rorer in 1990.
  • Chairman and CEO of Pasteur Merieux Connaught in 1994 up to 2002 (world vaccine leader), and was a member of the Executive Commitee of Rhone-Poulenc. In 1999, he  was  appointed deputy to the CEO of Aventis Pharma.
  • Jean-Jacques BERTRAND served as Chairman of the French “Syndicat National de l’Industrie Pharmaceutique”, (today LEEM) in 2000 and 2001.
  • Since January 2003, Jean-Jacques BERTRAND  was Chairman of CANVAC, a Canadian network for research and development of vaccines. He is Vice President of the supervisory board of GUERBET S.A. He is a member of the board of the Fundation for Medical Research .Chevalier dans l’ordre du Mérite et dans l’ordre de la Légion d’Honneur.