Healthcare

Paul Fonteyne

Executive in Residence / East Coast

Since 2019

Paul Fonteyne has spent 30+ years in the pharmaceutical industry, retiring at the end of 2018 as Chairman of Boehringer-Ingelheim USA, the US arm of Boehringer-Ingelheim, a large privately held research driven pharmaceutical company with a rich and growing portfolio of Human Pharmaceuticals, animal health products and biologics contract manufacturing. Paul was with Boehringer-Ingelheim for 15 years in leadership roles both in the US and globally. Prior to Boehringer-Ingelheim, Paul had commercial leadership roles at Merck and Co. Inc. and Abbott Laboratories. Paul holds a MS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Brussels and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University.

Paul in 5

Origins: Born in Belgium; came to the US in '85

Family: My kids are starting their professional lives & that is very exciting

Talent: Quite handy around the house!

Interests: During the summer you will see me on my kayak around Westport & surrounding beaches