Brian Rittenhouse

Before returning to academia, Dr. Rittenhouse was a VP at Genzyme, heading their global health outcomes and strategic pricing. His time at Genzyme followed 14 years of similarly focused positions at Schering-Plough, Amgen, Pharmacia, J&J, and Ciba-Geigy. Dr. Rittenhouse has worked closely with business units, affiliates and outside academics to optimize product positioning and to develop strategic plans for documenting product value to support product global pricing, reimbursement, and access/uptake. He has been on full-time faculty at UNC Chapel Hill, Université de Montreal (Rhône-Poulenc Rorer Chair, Pharmacoeconomics), as well as being a Visiting Professor, Institute for Health Economics and Policy (IHEP) in Tokyo. Dr. Rittenhouse is the author of numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, served for six years on the editorial board for Medical Decision Making and is currently an Associate Editor, Value in Health.