Gaël Bernard
Gaël Bernard has spent nearly three decades in the pharmaceutical industry, building and leading businesses across global markets. He joined Xellia in 2008 and today serves as Chief Commercial Officer, following senior roles at Alpharma and Actavis Pharmaceuticals, including Global Vice President and CEO positions in China, Denmark, and France.
At his core, Gaël is driven by a simple idea: focus on what you can control - and make it count. He cares about progress that matters, not just activity, and is motivated by work that creates real value for customers and society.
Known for combining a strong execution mindset with a thoughtful, reflective approach, Gaël takes the time to step back, see the bigger picture, and ensure decisions are grounded in both insight and impact.
Gaël holds degrees from ISPG-ESA3 Business School in Paris and has studied at the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in China. He has also completed executive education at London Business School and is currently pursuing an Executive MBA at AVT Business School in Denmark.
Gaël Bernard
Gaël Bernard has spent nearly three decades in the pharmaceutical industry, building and leading businesses across global markets. He joined Xellia in 2008 and today serves as Chief Commercial Officer, following senior roles at Alpharma and Actavis Pharmaceuticals, including Global Vice President and CEO positions in China, Denmark, and France.
At his core, Gaël is driven by a simple idea: focus on what you can control - and make it count. He cares about progress that matters, not just activity, and is motivated by work that creates real value for customers and society.
Known for combining a strong execution mindset with a thoughtful, reflective approach, Gaël takes the time to step back, see the bigger picture, and ensure decisions are grounded in both insight and impact.
Gaël holds degrees from ISPG-ESA3 Business School in Paris and has studied at the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in China. He has also completed executive education at London Business School and is currently pursuing an Executive MBA at AVT Business School in Denmark.