Julie Fishman is an enterprising executive and startup advisor with experience spanning across healthcare and life science industries. A pharmacist by training, a company founder, and a business executive, Julie is currently leading a global team responsible for commercial activities related to creating new and sustainable businesses across the whole patient journey (overall medical care, including diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic and prognostic care) that are independent from Astellas's existing pharmaceutical business. Over the course of her career, Julie has been responsible for business development, go-to-market/growth strategy and execution as well as operations at digital health, early-stage biotech, healthcare, and skincare companies. Passionate about innovation, she mentors startups helping them commercialize their vision and turn it into revenue growth. Julie holds a Pharmacy degree from State University of New York at Buffalo and a Master in Public Administration degree from New York University.