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Gerd Wübbels leads Boston Consulting Group’s Frankfurt office, and is a core member of the firm’s Health Care and People & Organization practices. Gerd is an expert in the life sciences industry (pharma, biopharma, medtech, agriculture, etc.) and works with clients on a wide range of topics, including large scale transformations (particularly post-merger integration) and commercial operations.

Prior to joining BCG, Gerd was a senior manager at the Monitor Group where he worked with biopharma companies on blockbuster product launches, and commercial and marketing excellence engagements. He is a member of the board of directors of PhagoMed, a pre-clinical biotech company and owner of a small café and bakery in his hometown. He also invests in and serves as a coach and mentor for startups.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

  • MBA, University of Muenster

Publications and Videos

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The Biotech Opportunity in Europe

To succeed in the European market, small biotechs need to build a commercialization presence that reaches the maximum number of patients while managing the tradeoffs.
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The Biodiversity Crisis Is a Business Crisis

Biodiversity is being destroyed around the globe—with dire implications for business and society. Here’s how companies can protect local ecosystems and build competitive advantage.
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The Biodiversity Imperative for Business: Preserving the Foundations of Our Well-Being

Global biodiversity loss becomes an imperative for all of society. Find out about the immense value provided by our ecosystems, and what is needed to protect them.
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Reviving Agricultural Innovation in Seeds and Crop Protection

The old innovation model at the big agricultural-input companies no longer works. To survive, they must go digital and focus on customer needs.
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Six Ways to Help Drugs for Rare Diseases Take Off

Launching an orphan treatment is more complicated than ever. Here’s how to successfully navigate the challenges.
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Growing on Data

Agricultural-input suppliers need to act fast because the rapidly increasing use of digital information will quickly sort the winners from the losers.