
IDEA Pharma appoints vice president
pharmafile | March 18, 2014 | Appointment | Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | IDEA Pharma, Jacquelyn Nicholson
Biopharma firm IDEA Pharma has appointed Jacquelyn Nicholson as vice president to head up its west coast US operations.
Nicholson joins the company direct from Gerson Lehrman Group where she worked as vice president of life sciences along with more than 175 pharma and medical device corporations.
She takes 23 years of experience to IDEA of building teams and growing business across Europe, Asia, and the Americas and in partnering with executives in strategy, R&D, medical and commercial.
Mike Rea, IDEA Pharmaʼs chief executive says: “Jacquelyn joins IDEA at a very exciting time, as we expand our model into new kinds of partnership, and deepen our leadership in path-to-market design. Jacquelyn not only demonstrates an impressive knowledge of our industry, she has the expertise and passion behind her to put it into practice, capturing the human essence of our company perfectly.”
Nicholson added: “IDEAʼs reputation already carries so much excitement that joining the company at this time was something I could not pass up. There is already a positive buzz about them in and around San Francisco. I am thrilled to be part of such a dynamic company and heading up their west coast operations.”






