Rafael Mella

Rafael Mella

Head of Global Marketing and Strategic Innovation

Rafael Mella brings 30 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, of which 23 in executive roles. He joined Nordic Pharma in 2014 as General Manager of Spain and Portugal. In his new role as Head of Global Marketing and Strategic Innovation, Rafael leads 4 key functional areas: Global Marketing, Business Intelligence, Business Development and Market Access. He spearheads our strategic innovation initiatives and play a pivotal role in driving our business forward.

Prior to joining Nordic Pharma, Rafael acquired experience in multinationals, namely Schering AG (now Bayer), Bristol Myers Squibb and Casen Recordati in various roles, ranging from Business Unit Director to Commercial Operations Director.

Rafael holds a Biology Degree from the University Compultense of Madrid and an MBA from Houston University.