CEO, Geistlich Pharma AG
Wolhusen, Switzerland

Ralf Halbach has a long career as a Global Senior Pharma/Diagnostic business executive with more than 25 years experience in the global pharmaceutical & diagnostic sector. 

For the last 10 years, Ralf has worked for Roche in different roles, divisions & geographies. He held positions in Global Strategic Marketing (USA) supporting the biggest Oncology brand and regional commercial roles in North-West Africa, South-East Asia & Central Europe, both in Pharma & Diagnostics. Prior to that he worked for two pharma start-ups in Spain as General Manager. 
Ralf is a multi-lingual communicator able to build strong multicultural teams, handle complex healthcare markets and develop relationships with key stakeholders. 

Ralf Halbach was born and grew up in Barcelona (Spain) and is a Swiss and German National. He holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Basel, Switzerland and an MBA from INSEAD. 

The founder's representative, CEO of Geistlich Pharma AG, sits ex officio on the Osteology Foundation Board, on the Executive Board and on all Committees as a non-voting member.