Dr Jean van Wyk is Franchise Medical Head at ViiV Healthcare. He obtained his medical degree at the University of the Orange Free State in Bloemfontein, South Africa, in 1999, and subsequently worked in the national health systems in South Africa and the United Kingdom. In 2003, he joined an early-phase CRO in London as a research physician, prior to becoming a medical advisor in HIV medicine with Abbott Laboratories in 2006. Jean obtained a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Medicine in 2007 and completed his specialist training in Pharmaceutical Medicine with the Royal College of Physicians (UK) in May 2011. Prior to joining ViiV in January 2017, Jean had been working in the pharmaceutical industry at country, regional and global level as a medical affairs director in virology and was previously based in London, Paris and Chicago.
