Bill Coyle
Background and experience
Bill is the chairperson of ZS’s shareholders’ council and was previously ZS’s global head of biopharma. In his role, he helps shape ZS’s perspective on the future of healthcare and supports our engagement with industry executives as we work together to deliver impact to people and patients around the world. Additionally, he is the region managing principal of ZS in Europe and serves as a client advisor for global and regional clients based there. Bill’s nearly 20 years at ZS have been split between the U.S. and Switzerland.
Bill’s expertise covers various topics across the pharmaceutical and biotech sector, including asset development and early commercialization, value and access and key account strategy development. His expertise also spans the U.S. and key European and global markets, based on his experiences working with global headquarters and U.S. affiliate client organizations.
Prior to joining ZS in 2004, Bill was a key account manager and marketing sector leader for BASF in the engineered plastics industry.
Education
MBA, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University
Bachelor’s degree, chemical engineering, A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland