Johannes Barsig

Head of Project Coordination Experimental Medicine @ Boehringer Ingelheim

About

• Strong scientific background in biochemical pharmacology, immunology and inflammation • 25+ years drug discovery and development experience at Novartis, Altana Pharma, Nycomed, Takeda and Boehringer Ingelheim. • Successful leader both in line functions as well as in cross-functional project settings • Change driver with significant integration and organisational development experience Expertise: Drug development Change management and organisational development Leadership in the matrix (line and project) Project management Alliance management Immunology/Inflammation Pharmacology Licensing Animal Health

Country

Germany

City

Ingelheim am Rhein

Industry

Pharmaceuticals

Skill

Drug Development, Pharmacology, Project Management, Strategic Alliances, Clinical Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Discovery, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Oncology, R&D, Biopharmaceuticals, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Immunology, Biochemistry, CRO, Pharmaforschung, Arzneimittelentwicklung, Biotechnologie, Pharmaindustrie

Experience

Head of Project Coordination Experimental Medicine

Boehringer Ingelheim

2025-10 - Present · 1 yr

Ingelheim am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

Senior Program Manager

Boehringer Ingelheim

2022-2 - 2025-10 · 3 yrs 9 mos

Ingelheim am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

R&D Project Leader and Accelerator Team Lead

Boehringer Ingelheim

2019-12 - 2022-2 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Wien, Österreich

As an Expat delegate from the Human Pharma Development Organisation working closely together with Boehringer Ingelheim's Oncology Researchers in Vienna. The ambition is to promote a ground-breaking new modality and speed up the process from pre-clinical to clinical proof of concept for first assets in this field.

Head of R&D Project Excellence

Boehringer Ingelheim

2018-3 - 2019-11 · 1 yr 9 mos

Ingelheim, Germany

Leader of the Project Excellence function within Animal Health, which strives to.... - Ensure the foundations of a healthy project management organisation. - Develop and deploy state of the art PM practices, tools and templates required for the new organisation. - Implement guidance and training to support an evolving project-centric culture.

Head of International Project Management Pharmaceuticals Animal Health

Boehringer Ingelheim

2014-2 - 2018-2 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Ingelheim am Rhein

Manager for a group of six veterinary drug development project leaders and a project assistants. Coordination of project leaders' activities according to senior management input and portfolio strategy. Day to day coaching of project leaders. Advancement of project leadership and management according to internationally agreed standards. Organization development towards project driven drug development.

Senior Project Manager Animal Health

Boehringer Ingelheim

2012-10 - 2014-1 · 1 yr 4 mos

Ingelheim am Rhein

Global project leader for animal health pharmaceutical projects from pre-development to launch and life cycle management. Leadership for international cross-functional teams with integrated members from Europe, US and Japan. Responsibility for inlicensing evaluations of external project and product opportunities. Coordination of governance activities for the Proof-of-Concept project portfolio. Organizational development activities for improvement of structures and processes related to project management, decision making and governance

Head of Project Management

Takeda Pharmaceuticals (formerly Nycomed)

2009-12 - 2012-10 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Konstanz

Manager for a group of six drug development project leaders and two project assistants. Coordination of project leaders' activities according to senior management input and portfolio strategy. Day to day coaching of project leaders. Advancement of project leadership and management according to internationally agreed standards. Organization development towards project driven drug development.

Programme Director

Takeda Pharmaceuticals (formerly Nycomed)

2007-7 - 2009-12 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Konstanz

- Project leader for in-licensed monoclonal antibody project through pre-clinical development into First-in-Man trials with primary indication rheumatoid arthritis. - Built-up and maintained intense collaboration with Biotech development partner. - Managed two project leaders and two project assistants. - Coordinated R&D activities for out-licensing of the oncology discovery and development project portfolio of Altana Pharma.