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Brad Patten
Senior Vice President
Business Development
inVentiv Commercial
Brad Patten is Senior Vice President of Business Development, inVentiv Commercial, which includes the Selling Solutions and Strategy and Analytics divisions. Mr. Patten joined inVentiv in 1998 and has provided great leadership to the organization in various roles, including National Business Director, Director of Sales Training and Management Development, Sr. Director of Recruiting Services and Operations, Executive Director of Managed Markets and Business Development, and Vice President, Marketing and Corporate Business Development.
Mr. Patten brings additional expertise in the areas of marketing, having functioned as Vice President of Oncology Marketing for Zeneca, where he was responsible for all aspects of the strategic planning, promotion, and management of a diversified oncology portfolio. His product commercialization experience and in-depth knowledge of the clinical and regulatory processes have been essential to the successful launch of multiple products by the VPS Sales and Marketing Teams on behalf of their client-partners.
Mr. Patten has also held several senior sales leaderships positions with Zeneca, as well as with Stuart Pharmaceuticals and ICI Pharma. His career in the pharmaceutical industry has spanned the therapeutic areas of cardiology, oncology, CNS, anti-infectives, gastroenterology, anesthesiology and pain management. He attended Upsala College in New Jersey, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Chemistry.
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Thomas M. Sottile
Executive Vice President
Client Development
inVentiv Selling Solutions
inVentiv Commercial Services
Tom Sottile is the Executive Vice President, Client Development and Integrated Selling Solutions. Tom leads and contributes within inVentiv's sales and marketing teams focusing on meeting and exceeding client expectations. Prior to Client Development Tom led inVentiv Sales and Marketing teams as Senior, Vice-President driving responsiveness to clients needs and excellence in field force effectiveness. Additionally, Tom served inVentiv Health as Vice President, Sales Operations, growing specialty service offerings within The Ventiv Professional Development Group, Total Data Solutions, and PROMOTECH along with Sample Accountability, Compliance and Fleet and Travel Administration.
Tom has more than 20 years of pharmaceutical sales and marketing experience. Before joining Ventiv he served as Sales Director for Curry, Martin Schiavelli, Inc. (CMS), a Medical Communication division of Torre Lazur and as an account director at Boron LePore.
Tom began his Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing career at Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. While at Solvay Tom held a variety of responsibilities including field sales representative, hospital specialist, sales trainer, sales manager, managed care account executive and product manager for the gastroenterology franchise. In addition to gastroenterology Tom has therapeutic experience in women's healthcare, CNS, respiratory and pain management.
Tom received a Bachelor of Science degree in Management from LaSalle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Leonard J. Vicciardo
President and Inventor
Client Development
inVentiv Health
Leonard Vicciardo leads client commercialization and corporate wide business development initiatives. He works across all divisions of inVentiv Health to provide both the strategic and tactical services clients require to successfully launch their products into the market place.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Vicciardo was President and COO of Ventiv Pharma Analytics, overseeing the analytics and technology companies of inVentiv to include Health Products Research, Total Data Solutions and MedConference. He joined inVentiv in 1998 as President of Health Products Research.
Mr. Vicciardo began his career in System Design and Analysis at Howmedica, a division of Pfizer Inc. Before joining HPR in 1998, he was President and COO of Scott-Levin, where he was credited with the company's development into a mainstream marketing research group for the pharmaceutical industry.
Mr. Vicciardo’s vision in both strategic and tactical planning has been implemented by major pharmaceutical organizations in such areas as managed care, sales and marketing optimization, competitive pharmaceutical brand promotion, and other outputs to meet client needs in the changing pharmaceutical landscape. Throughout his career, he has been responsible for groundbreaking, physician-based research that drives an empirical approach to decision making.
His significant experience and expertise in the pharmaceutical marketplace has positioned him as a recognized thought leader, and Mr. Vicciardo is frequently contacted by the media for commentary on current issues and emerging trends. In July 2006, Mr. Vicciardo was honored in PharmaVoice magazine as one of the “Top 100 Most Inspiring People” in the pharmaceutical industry.
Mr. Vicciardo holds an M.S. degree in Information Systems from New York's Polytechnic University and a B.S. with a dual major in Pure Mathematics and Applied Mathematics and Statistics from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
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