Company:

Kevin Gorman - Managing Partner
Mr. Gorman is the Managing Partner and Founder of Putnam Associates, a strategy consulting firm serving the biopharmaceutical industries. Prior to establishing Putnam in 1988, Kevin worked for strategy consulting firms in Europe and Boston. He was a member of the White House staff under President Carter and served as Assistant to the Undersecretary of Energy. Over the past twenty-five years his practice has been devoted to working with life science companies to establish and maintain competitive advantage. Kevin's focus includes business unit and product level strategy within specialty biopharmaceuticals. His recent thought leadership publications include: “Not Your Father’s Generics: How a Rapidly Changing Global Generics Industry is Challenging Lifecycle Planning.” He is an author and the editor of The First Twenty Years are the Hardest: Two Decades in Healthcare Strategy, a recently published book of collected essays from a variety of expert perspectives on changes in the competitive healthcare environment over the past two decades. He was panel chair and speaker at the 2009 BIO International Convention on the subject of global market access for innovative biologics. He served as panelist and speaker on healthcare reform at the 2009 Wharton Health Care Business Conference and on the panel “Life After Blockbusters” at the 2011 Wharton Health Care Business Conference. He received his BA from Boston College and his MBA from Harvard Business School.