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E23 #Leadership 'Leading Teams in Different Countries' with Hans Schambye


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In this podcast, Hans Schambye, the CEO of Galacto and board member of Dansk Biotech, discusses his journey in biotechnology.  Hans shares his experiences, from founding

Galecto as a university spin-out to elevating it to a NASDAQ listed company.  As an MD PhD and his passion for the
pharmaceutical industry he emphasises the importance of team work and coming up with solutions collectively.  Hans
highlights the need for diversity in teams and adapting to varying cultures in different countries.  The interview explores his leadership style, which is defined by open and transparent communication; his role in Dansk Biotech and his fight to
change taxation policies on future incomes.  Finally, Hans discusses the significant role biotech will play in solving problems related to human health and the environment in future, encouraging more young people to join the industry.

This series is sponsored by PharmaDanmark



Shownotes

00:51 Introduction and Guest

Presentation

01:10 Journey to Founding

Galecto

01:55 Career Path and

Transition into the Pharmaceutical Industry

03:27 First Leadership Role

and Learning Curve

00:00 The Role of a Leader and

Importance of Teamwork

05:18 Role in Dansk Biotech

and Political Influence

08:27 Leading Teams Across

Different Countries

15:17 Promoting Diversity,

Equity, and Inclusion

17:58 Lessons Learned and

Leadership Growth

20:37 Closing Remarks and Take

Home Message


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