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TOP 10 | CEOs IN HEALTHCARE & HEALTHTECH

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Peter Gassner

Revenue: US $ 3.2bn Company: Veeva Systems Founded: 2007
As CEO and founder of Veeva Systems, Peter started his career at IBM, where he worked as a staff developer, before moving to PeopleSoft, then Salesforce. After four years at Salesforce, he saw an opportunity to build life sciences software on its own platform. Peter launched Veeva in 2007 and now the firm manages drug development and commercialisation for healthcare giants such as AbbVie and Pfizer.