Hi, I'm Diana Cheng - Regional Strategic Account Lead, Director, Asia Pac, Global Clinical Operations at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
I thrive on advancing human health by driving strategic medical initiatives and business transformation in pharma. Passionate about R&D and commercialization, I excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments where innovation meets impact.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Served as Head of Medical Affairs at Takeda Taiwan, leading strategy execution and medical community advancement.
Currently a Regional Strategic Account Lead, Director for the Asia Pacific region at J&J, focusing on global clinical operations.
Can offer strategic insights into medical affairs and clinical development within the Asia Pacific pharmaceutical landscape.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundation in Medicine and Finance
Began with a strong medical background from National Taiwan University, complemented by an MBA in Finance and Healthcare Management from Columbia Business School.
✦ MD
✦ MBA
✦ Healthcare Management
✦ Finance
Progressive Roles in Pharma
Gained diverse experience in Medical Affairs and Clinical Development at Novartis, GSK, and Janssen, with increasing regional responsibility in Asia Pacific.
✦ Medical Affairs
✦ Clinical Development
✦ Pharmaceuticals
✦ Asia Pacific
Leadership in Medical Affairs
Served as Head of Medical Affairs at Takeda Taiwan, leading strategy execution and medical community advancement.
✦ Medical Affairs Leadership
✦ Strategic Planning
✦ KOL Engagement
Strategic Operations and Investment
Transitioned to Regional Strategic Account Lead at Janssen, simultaneously exploring investment opportunities in biotech via Taiwania Capital.
✦ Global Operations
✦ Strategic Accounts
✦ Biotech Investment
✦ Business Development
💪🏻 Superpowers
Medical Strategy Architect
Developing and executing impactful medical strategies across product lifecycles.
✦ Led medical affairs strategy for Takeda Taiwan, driving clinical practice evolution.
✦ Managed KOL relationships and advocacy development for key therapeutic areas.
✦ Executed advisory boards, speaker training, and center of excellence initiatives.
Organizational Transformation Driver
Enhancing operational excellence and leading change in healthcare organizations.
✦ Spearheaded organizational development for MSL teams, improving effectiveness.
✦ Managed complex projects and cross-functional teams in global clinical operations.
✦ Implemented change management strategies for business transformation initiatives.
Global Clinical Operations Strategist
Optimizing clinical trial feasibility and strategic planning for regional impact.
✦ Led regional strategic account management for the Asia Pacific region.
✦ Analyzed data gaps for clinical development plans and Phase IV trial designs.
✦ Ensured clinical trial feasibility and strategic planning across therapeutic areas.
I'm excited about
✦ Discovering strategic partnerships for innovative healthcare solutions.
✦ Connecting with leaders in R&D and business development for collaborative ventures.
✦ Exploring opportunities to influence critical resource allocation in drug commercialization.
I can help with
✦ Offering strategic insights into medical affairs and clinical development in Asia Pacific.
✦ Sharing expertise on organizational development and transformation within the pharmaceutical industry.
✦ Providing guidance on building KOL relationships and advocacy networks.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying potential investment opportunities in novel therapeutic areas.
✦ Connecting with leaders in global R&D and commercial strategy.
✦ Finding collaborators for academic research and cross-industry initiatives.