Vijay Iyengar, MD

Vijay Iyengar joined Incyte as Executive Vice President, Global Strategy and Corporate Development in 2016. In 2022, his role was expanded to EVP, Head of Global Medical Affairs, Product and Partnership Strategy. In this role, he leads the Global Product Strategy, Value, Access and Pricing, Business Development, Alliance Management, ROW Partnerships, and Global Medical Affairs teams. Dr. Iyengar has more than 20 years of pharmaceutical industry experience. Previously, he served as the President of Genoptix Corporation, a Novartis Company, where he led a 650-person organization that offered CAP/CLIA-certified oncology diagnostic testing and clinical trial assay development and execution services. Prior to that, Dr. Iyengar held leadership roles in both U.S. and Global functions at Novartis, as Vice President and Rare Diseases Franchise Head at Novartis Oncology and Oncology General Manager of Novartis Greece. Before joining Novartis, he was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company where he served pharmaceutical and medical device clients as part of their healthcare practice. Dr. Iyengar received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Stanford University and his M.D. from Harvard Medical School.