Our Team

 

Mark Thever

Principal

Tagline: Linking executive strategy to frontline execution

What motivates me: Enabling the development and delivery of life-changing therapies and medical technologies.

Summary

​Mark has over 12 years of experience spanning the pharmaceutical, medtech, and technology industries. His life sciences foundation is built on bioinformatics research and hands-on primary research in molecular and experimental medicine. Mark joined Thermo Fisher Scientific in Business Transformation and Post-Merger Integrations before transitioning to Market Development, where he led commercial initiatives for a multi-million-dollar product portfolio.

​As a strategy and management consultant, Mark has formulated operational strategies and served as an implementation partner to help client organization realize quantifiable results through optimized, fit-for-purpose processes. He has worked integrally with clients ranging from preclinical life sciences companies to Fortune-10 multinationals across key functional areas including medtech product development and R&D, executive-level growth and operations strategy, medical affairs, regulatory strategy, and clinical partnerships.

​In addition to his consulting and industry background, Mark is an experienced entrepreneur who founded and led a wellness consumer goods company as CEO, growing it to successful acquisition.

Education & Credentials

  • MBA, University of California, San Diego
  • MS, Bioinformatics, University of California, San Diego
  • BS, Biology, University of California, San Diego
  • NPDP Certification, New Product Development Professional, PDMA
  • Artificial Intelligence in Pharma and Biotech, MIT Executive Education
  • Leadership Development, Harvard Business School Executive Education

Areas of Expertise

  • Product Development Process Optimization
  • Executive Strategy Development & Activation
  • Enterprise Process Streamlining
  • System & Partnership Selection
  • Process Automation & AI Applications
  • Capital Strategy & Business Plan Development