Boehringer Will Go 'Wide, Broad, Fast, Strong' If Jardiance Hits CKD Bullseye

Data is the new gold and Timmo Rousku Andersen, Boehringer Ingelheim’s corporate senior vice-president, head of global regions, outlines in an interview the German group's efforts to shape go-to-market models driven by data and insights. He also touches on digital therapeutics and how the firm’s R&D engine is pursuing deeper insights into interconnected disorders.

Timmo Rousku Andersen, corporate senior vice-president, head of global regions, Boehringer Ingelheim • Source: Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH is evaluating ways to radically advance as a data- and insights-driven company and big data across the private German group’s operations, including the R&D and commercial engines, are “business-critical,” a senior executive has emphasized.

In an interview with Scrip, BI’s corporate senior vice-president, head of global regions, Timmo Rousku Andersen, said he expects to base the company’s go-to-market models not on mere “experience” and “assumptions” but on data and

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