Switzerland
Policy, Strategy and Market Access Director
Esteban Burrone is the Policy, Strategy and Market Access Director at the Medicines Patent Pool. Since 2010, he has overseen the Medicines Patent Pool’s strategy development and partnerships with a wide range of organizations. These include governments, intergovernmental organizations, public health organizations, civil society and community-based organizations. He has overall responsibility for the Patents and Licences Databases (MedsPaL and VaxPaL). Esteban has more than 20 years of experience in the fields of innovation, intellectual property rights and access to medicines. He holds a Master of Science in Development Studies from the London School of Economics, a Master of Business Administration from the International University in Geneva and a Master of Public Health from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.