Uma Verma

Senior Director, Business Development and M&A at Biogen

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Uma Makhija Verma is Senior Director, Business Development and M&A at Biogen with a focus on rare neuromuscular and metabolic conditions.

Prior to Biogen, Uma held roles of increasing responsibility in business development at Otsuka Pharmaceuticals across pharma therapeutics and digital health, and held stints across consulting including at IMS Health and Ernst and Young.

Uma enjoys conceptualizing and executing win-win collaborations that bring innovative solutions to patients in areas of high unmet need. She Bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from Hampshire College, Amherst, MA and earned a post-graduate degree in business from the Indian School of Business, India.