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Giancarlo Benelli, M.D. 

Senior Vice President and Head of Europe

Giancarlo Benelli, M.D. joined BeiGene as Senior Vice President and Head of Europe in January 2025.

Dr. Benelli joined from Novartis, where he was Vice President, Head of International Radioligand Therapy and held several commercial leadership roles at the country level and above. Prior to joining Novartis, Giancarlo was Vice President, Market Access, for AstraZeneca and has held senior management posts at Schering-Plough, IMS Health and Menarini since 1997.

He holds a Medical Doctorate degree and a Post Graduate Diploma in Thoracic Surgery, both from University of Genoa, Italy and a Diploma in Health Economics from the University of York, UK.