Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director –

Starpharma Holdings Limited

Cheryl Maley has over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including 20 years in leadership roles at well known and leading organisations, including Novartis and AbbVie. Her previous roles include nine years at Novartis in senior commercial and executive roles and various sales and marketing positions with AbbVie/Abbott, Servier Laboratories, and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. She has experience leading pharmaceutical innovation, marketing strategies, and business growth across Australia, Asia, and international markets.

During her nine-year career at Novartis, she held senior leadership positions, responsible for new products, commercialisation, strategy, and reimbursement matters. She also held General Management roles in both the Philippines and Australia. Prior to joining Starpharma, she was Acting CEO and Strategic Advisor at Biointelect, a firm specialising in strategic planning and commercialisation for the biopharmaceutical and medical device sector. She holds a board position at Neuroscience Research Australia.