Philippe Van Wesepoel
Philippe Van Wesepoel is a co-founder of OLYS Pharma, where he has been Associate Director and CSO since May 2020. He is based in Belgium. Since February 2026 he has been cofounder and CSO of VALEDYN, and in January 2025 he founded NELYAL. He has also been Associate Director and CSO of Ynios Pharma since March 2022, and has owned WesCons since May 2016, having previously run it from January 2010 to December 2011 as a freelance international agent and marketing consultant for the pharmaceutical industry.
Between January 2012 and January 2016 he was Business Unit Manager Biopharm BeLux at Novo Nordisk A/S. Earlier he was Benelux Manager at Medimaco, Product and Business Development Manager for Tamiflu at Roche Pharmaceuticals, Product Manager for Cymbalta and Yentreve at Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, and Product Manager for Levitra at Bayer HealthCare. He began his career at Pharmacia & Upjohn as a sales representative to GPs and specialists from 1990 to 1999, then joined Merck KGaA as Product Manager Women's Health and Sales Manager until 2003.
He holds a master's degree in sciences and an MBA from the University of Liège.
Career
- VALEDYNCofounder & CSOFeb 2026 – Present
- NELYALFounderJan 2025 – Present
Ynios PharmaAssociate Director & CSOMar 2022 – Present
OLYS PharmaAssociate Director & CSOMay 2020 – Present
- WesConsWesCons OwnerMay 2016 – Present
- Novo Nordisk A/SBusiness Unit Manager Biopharm BeLuxJan 2012 – Jan 2016
- WesCons OwnerFreelance International Agent & Marketing Consultant for the Pharmaceutical industryJan 2010 – Dec 2011
- MedimacoBenelux ManagerMar 2008 – Dec 2009
- Roche PharmaceuticalsProduct & Business Development Manager TamifluAug 2006 – Feb 2008
- Bayer HealthCareProduct Manager LevitraMay 2003 – Oct 2003
- Boehringer Ingelheim PharmaceuticalsProduct Manager Cymbalta & YentreveNov 2003 – Jul 2006
- Merck KGaAProduct manager Women's Health & Sales ManagerJun 1999 – Apr 2003
- Pharmacia & UpjohnSales Representative GPs & SpecialistsFeb 1990 – May 1999
University of Liège#11schoolMaster, MBA1997 - 1999
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