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Outlook Therapeutics Expands Commercial Team with Appointment of Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations
Joel Prieve brings nearly 20 years of commercial operations expertise and proven track record in sales and account management ISELIN, N.J., Feb. 08, 2022
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[{"type":"text","content":"Joel Prieve brings nearly 20 years of commercial operations expertise and proven track record in sales and account management ISELIN, N.J., Feb. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Outlook Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OTLK), a biopharmaceutical company working to develop and launch the first FDA-approved ophthalmic formulation of bevacizumab for use in retinal indications, today announced the appointment of Joel Prieve as Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations. “Outlook Therapeutics is thrilled to welcome Joel to our executive leadership team. We believe his background and expertise in commercialization and specialty biopharmaceutical distribution will be invaluable as we continue advancing our pre-launch commercial planning in anticipation of potential approval for ONS-5010 ophthalmic bevacizumab,” stated Jeff Evanson, Chief Commercial Officer of Outlook Therapeutics.Mr. Prieve has nearly twenty years of experience in commercial operations, most recently in the Xcenda division of AmerisourceBergen as Vice President of Business Development and previously in the IPN Solutions division. Over the course of his career, he has amassed valuable leadership experience in sales management and national account management across oncology and specialty biopharmaceutical markets. His expertise in Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) contracting for retina/ophthalmology markets and his proven track record of successful partnerships for new product launches will be key for Outlook Therapeutics’ advancement of ONS-5010 / LYTENAVA™ (bevacizumab-vikg) towards potential commercialization. In his new role as SVP of Commercial Operations, Mr. Prieve will report to Jeff Evanson, Chief Commercial Officer of Outlook Therapeutics, and oversee all aspects of distribution, third-party logistics, HUB services and field resources to deliver an industry-leading customer experience. Mr. Prieve added, “I am delighted to join Outlook Therapeutics at such an important stage of its development. I look forward to working with Jeff and the rest of the team on the potential commercial launch of ONS-5010.” Outlook Therapeutics expects to submit a Biologics License Application (BLA) for ONS-5010 ophthalmic bevacizumab with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) during the first quarter of 2022. In anticipation of potential FDA marketing approval in late 2022 or earl...