Christian Gladel serves as the Director of Global Patient Engagement at GSK, where he is at the forefront of pioneering patient-centric strategies within the vaccines business. With a robust background in patient advocacy and engagement, Christian has successfully established a culture of patient-centricity that permeates...
Christian Gladel serves as the Director of Global Patient Engagement at GSK, where he is at the forefront of pioneering patient-centric strategies within the vaccines business. With a robust background in patient advocacy and engagement, Christian has successfully established a culture of patient-centricity that permeates the development and marketing of various vaccine assets. His strategic vision has led to the creation and execution of comprehensive patient engagement strategies that span the entire lifecycle of vaccine development, from early-stage research to post-marketing initiatives.
Christian's expertise is not limited to the pharmaceutical sector; he brings a wealth of experience from his work with international NGOs, UN agencies, and patient organizations. This diverse background allows him to effectively bridge the gap between stakeholders, ensuring that the voices of patients and communities are integrated into decision-making processes. His commitment to building mutually beneficial partnerships is evident in his collaborations with civil society and key populations, particularly in the realm of HIV prevention and harm reduction.
As a skilled communicator and strategic thinker, Christian excels in program management and capacity building, empowering teams to deliver impactful patient engagement initiatives. His passion for advocating for patients drives his work, making him a vital asset in GSK's mission to prioritize patient needs and enhance health outcomes globally. Through his leadership, Christian is not only transforming the approach to vaccine development but also championing a more inclusive and responsive healthcare landscape.