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Business Consulting Services

SophieKor Insights is a business consulting and advisory firm helping life sciences leaders, boards, and investors drive growth and unlock value through partnerships. With decades of global experience in pharma, biotech, and healthcare investment, Sophie offers a rare blend of operational expertise, deal-making skill, and a passion for partnerships and teamwork.

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Strategic Advisory

Tailored guidance on corporate strategy and portfolio optimization.

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Deal-Making & Partnering

Support in landscaping, deal scoping, structuring and executing licensing, M&A, and investment opportunities.

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Global Networks & Perspective

Deep connections across pharma, biotech, diagnostics, health tech, and investors worldwide.

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Decades of Strategic and Operational Experience

Sophie Kornowski, PharmD, MBA, is a seasoned executive with 30+ years in global pharmaceuticals, biotech, healthcare, and investment has established a consulting company to support her peers. Most recently, as CEO of Boston Pharmaceuticals, she reshaped its strategy and led the deal with GSK around efimosfermin for MASH. Previously, as Partner at Gurnet Point Capital, she drove early-stage investments, licensing deals, and served on multiple boards. At Roche, she was Executive Vice-President, Head of Roche Partnering, and a member of the Corporate Executive Committee. In this position, she led major acquisitions including Foundation Medicine, Flatiron Health, and InterMune, as well as 70+ global deals annually. Earlier, Sophie was General Manager of Roche France and held senior roles at Merck & Co., Sanofi, and Abbott. Sophie holds a PharmD from Paris Descartes University and an MBA from Chicago Booth.

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Building On Experience

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Interviews

July 18, 2025

Biotech CEO Sisterhood / BiotechTV

Reflecting on the journey that led to the acquisition of Boston Pharmaceuticals by GSK, I was grateful to have the opportunity to share a few lessons during my Biotech TV CEO Sisterhood interview.

Oct 19, 2025

Deals Masterclass with Sophie Kornowski

Biotech deal-making insights from Sophie Kornowski — blending strategy, credibility, and human connection.

Sep 9, 2025

“Let’s Talk About That” Podcast / Anirvan Ghosh

I had the chance to sit down with Anirvan Ghosh, a cherished research colleague from my time as Head of Partnering at Roche, and reflect on some of the lessons that guided me throughout my biopharma journey.

July 22, 2025

BioSpace

Sophie Kornowski: From Medicine Taste-Tester to Data-Driven Dealmaker

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Contact

Interested in working together? Fill out the form and we will be in touch shortly. Alternatively, please email us at sophiekorinsights@gmail.com

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