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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2025 · 28 MIN

Episode 46 - Alexander Zehnder - CEO of Curevac

from The BioHub: The Top Voices in Biotech · host Max Brennan - Biotech HeadHunter

Welcome to the BioHub podcast where we interview the top minds from across the Biotech and Pharma industry.I’m joined by Alexander Zehnder, CEO of CureVac — a company that’s been pioneering mRNA technology for 25 years.Alexander stepped into the CEO role in 2023 and has been leading CureVac through a critical transformation: securing a €1.45 billion partnership with GSK, executing a strategic pivot, and driving a major cultural shift within the organization. With a background in medicine and a career spanning Roche, Genentech, and Sanofi, he brings a unique perspective on what it takes to lead at scale while staying patient-focused.We dive into the evolution of mRNA, the story behind CureVac’s next chapter, and the mindset needed to lead through change.Enjoy and stay tuned.

Welcome to the BioHub podcast where we interview the top minds from across the Biotech and Pharma industry.I’m joined by Alexander Zehnder, CEO of CureVac — a company that’s been pioneering mRNA technology for 25 years.Alexander stepped into the CEO role in 2023 and has been leading CureVac through a critical transformation: securing a €1.45 billion partnership with GSK, executing a strategic pivot, and driving a major cultural shift within the organization. With a background in medicine and a career spanning Roche, Genentech, and Sanofi, he brings a unique perspective on what it takes to lead at scale while staying patient-focused.We dive into the evolution of mRNA, the story behind CureVac’s next chapter, and the mindset needed to lead through change.Enjoy and stay tuned.

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