Deirdre Hurley
Local General Manager, Helsinn Birex Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Ireland
Biography
- + 25 years working in agriculture, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals with broad experience over a number of disciplines including Production, R&D, Validation, Supply Chain ,Operations Management and most recently General Management with a number of multinationals including Organon (Merck), Yves Rocher and Wyeth (Pfizer) along with Helsinn which covered both Greenfield sites and change agent in established site
- 18 years with the Helsinn Group joining as Plant Manager of Helsinn Birex in 2003 when the site received FDA approval, moving to Senior Director Plant and now since Jan 1st 2021 General Manager of Birex with responsibility for Helsinn’s Solid Dose plant in Dublin, Ireland
- Holds a Ph. D from University College Cork, Ireland
Helsinn's Senior Management Team

Deirdre Hurley
Local General Manager, Helsinn Birex Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Ireland

Paul Rittman
Local CEO, Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc., USA

Enrico Magnani
Local General Manager, Helsinn Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd., P.R.C.

Cristina Marenzi
Group Head of Human Resources

Matteo Santi
Group Compliance Officer and Group Head of Compliance and Quality

Roberto Lazari
Group Head of ICT and Digital

Andrea Pontiggia
Head of Intl. Commercial Business