Susanne Kreutz

Global Head Corporate & Business Development at Novartis

Susanne Kreutz is Global Head of Corporate & Business Development. Since she joined Novartis in 2019, she was Head of Business Development & Licensing for Oncology, and Head of Mergers & Acquisitions.

Susanne has more than 16 years of deep and broad transactional experience in BD&L and M&A gained in the pharmaceutical industry across diverse therapeutic areas. Prior to joining Novartis, she had an impactful career at Bayer, where she held local, regional, and global roles of increasing responsibility in both the commercial organization, as well as M&A and BD&L.

Susanne is a pharmacist by training and holds a Doctorate degree in Neuropharmacology from the Goethe University in Frankfurt.