Maya Said, ScD

Dr. Maya Said is the founder and CEO of Outcomes4Me, a health technology company focused on providing patients diagnosed with cancer and other chronic diseases with personalized treatment options as well as outcomes information. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of two immune-focused biotech companies, Transgene and Pieris Pharmaceuticals. She was the COO of Celsius Therapeutics, an autoimmune disease and cancer-focused biotech company, where she established and managed the company’s operations from inception through the company’s first year post-launch. Prior to founding Outcomes4Me, Maya held senior leadership positions at pharmaceutical companies, Novartis and Sanofi, the Boston Consulting Group, as well as research positions at MIT..  As SVP and Global Head Oncology Policy and Market Access at Novartis, she drove the overall worldwide strategy and operations for the Novartis oncology business on pricing, market access, stakeholder engagement and other areas related to patients’ access to Novartis oncology products including the creation of payer-relevant clinical, real world and economic evidence. At Sanofi, Maya served as the VP and Head of Global R&D Strategy, External Innovation and Science Policy, playing a key role in establishing Sanofi’s new R&D model and open innovation approach. Maya has authored numerous scientific and strategy publications and has received several awards. Maya earned her BS in Biology and in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MS in Toxicology, MEng in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and ScD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Systems Biology at MIT.