Alex Romanovschi

Vice-President Scientific Affairs at AstraZeneca

Alex Romanovschi, M.D. is Vice President of Scientific Affairs and a member of the Canadian Executive team at AstraZeneca Canada Inc., one of Canada’s leading biopharmaceutical companies. He brings more than 20 years of experience in the global biopharmaceutical sector – including more than seven years previously with AstraZeneca Canada and AstraZeneca Global.

He began his career in Romania, taking on increasingly senior roles in medical, marketing and sales across a broad range of therapeutic areas for organizations, including Merck and Novartis. Most recently, he served as the Vice President and Country Medical Director for GlaxoSmithKline, where he was accountable for the Canadian medical organization across respiratory, HIV/infectious diseases, oncology and immuno-inflammation, and vaccines.

Alex is a trained medical doctor and earned his medical degree at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy ‘Carol Davila’ Bucharest in Romania.