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Stephen Reid
Managing Director

Mr. Reid has spent the last sixteen years in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry developing a background in product commercialization opportunity identification, commercial strategy development, and market planning. His industry roles including marketing leadership in several therapeutic areas including asthma, gastrointestinal disease, and solid organ transplantation. The strengths in his diverse and varied background include:

  • In-licensing valuation of novel product technologies
  • New product marketing strategy development and launch planning
  • Commercialization partnership analysis supporting clinical development and marketing of pharmaceuticals
  • Product Pricing for brand and generic pharmaceuticals in retail and institutional payer channels
  • U.S. and European payer reimbursement strategy development and planning
  • Distribution channel development strategies for novel therapeutics
  • Promotional response measurement and analysis
  • Sales force infrastructure design
Prior to co-founding Insight Strategy Advisors, Mr. Reid was a Vice President at True North Partners. His industry experience includes product management responsibility for respiratory products at Rhone-Poulenc Rorer; senior product management responsibility at Astra Merck for the Prilosec franchise; and marketing leadership for the biotech firm Sangstat. Mr. Reid also gained corporate finance experience prior to his entry into the pharmaceutical industry.

Mr. Reid holds an MBA from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Arts from St. Mary’s College of CA.



Harry G. Schiavi
Managing Director

Mr. Schiavi has spent his entire 17 year professional career in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industry. He is particularly experienced in all aspects of product commercialization ranging from pre-commercialization planning and opportunity assessment, product marketing, and sales strategy development and execution. He has held industry leadership and advisory roles in several therapeutic areas including cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, dermatology, urology, and oncology. His strengths include:

  • Scenario Planning for New Therapeutic Area Market Entrants
  • New Product Marketing Strategy Development
  • Assessment of Commercialization Partners supporting clinical development, marketing, and sales functions for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industry
  • Managed Care Enterprise, Customer Segment, and Product Strategy development
  • Legal and Regulatory Risk Assessment associated with product marketing and sales initiatives
His industry experience includes various marketing and sales positions for cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and urology products at Merck Sharp and Dohme and Astra Merck including:
  • Responsibility for all product marketing to Pharmacy Benefit Managers
  • Advisory responsibility on marketing products to key payer customer segments including health plans, insurers, group purchasing agencies, integrated health systems, and employer coalitions
  • Commercial development interim management positions within several biopharmaceutical and medical device companies including roles as Director of Commercial Operations and VP of Business Development.
Prior to Co-founding Insight Strategy Advisors, Mr. Schiavi was a Vice President at True North Partners.

Mr. Schiavi holds a Bachelor of Arts from Davidson College in North Carolina.



 

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