Responsibilities

Mark Mallon leads the marketing, sales, commercial operations, and commercial managed markets organizations. He is also responsible for the AZ Healthcare Innovation Center, and for identifying, developing, and implementing new practices within the US business.

Prior experience

Previously, Mark served as Marketing Company President for Italy and was a member of AstraZeneca’s European Management Team.

Mark began his career here in 1994 as a Promotions Team Leader at Astra Merck. Over the years, he has held many key positions in marketing and sales. As the original leader of AstraZeneca’s GI/respiratory area, Mark was instrumental in the launch of three new products – Entocort^® EC, Prilosec OTC, and NEXIUM^® (esomeprazole magnesium). The launch of NEXIUM is widely considered to be one of the most successful in the industry’s history.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, University of Pennsylvania
• Master of business administration, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Affiliations

• Board Member, Christiana Care Health System