Helping pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life sciences organizations navigate growth, innovation and transformation.
Mefaris Strategy Partners combines scientific expertise, strategic thinking and executive leadership experience to create sustainable value in complex healthcare environments.
Our Services
Strategic Expertise Across the Healthcare Value Chain
Strategic Advisory
Corporate strategy, growth opportunities, portfolio optimization and executive decision support.
Medical Affairs Excellence
Medical strategy, scientific engagement, launch readiness, evidence planning and capability building.
Obesity & CardioRenalMetabolism
Strategic advisory across obesity, metabolic health, diabetes and cardiorenal-metabolic disease.
Evidence Generation & Medical Innovation
Real-world evidence, integrated evidence planning and innovative medical engagement models.
Transformation & Leadership
Organizational transformation, governance optimization and executive coaching.
Why Mefaris
Boutique Expertise. Global Perspective.
Scientific Excellence
Deep therapeutic expertise across obesity, cardiorenal-metabolic disease, cardiovascular medicine, oncology and metabolic health.
Strategic Leadership
Extensive global Medical Affairs, product leadership, launch excellence and healthcare strategy experience across Europe, the Americas and Asia.
Practical Execution
Delivering actionable recommendations and supporting successful implementation — turning strategy into measurable outcomes.
Trusted Partnership
Long-term collaboration built on integrity, scientific rigor and measurable impact — treating clients as true partners.
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The future of healthcare belongs to organizations that successfully combine scientific innovation, medical evidence and strategic execution.
— Dr. Markus Scheerer, Founder & Managing Director
Industry Focus
Deep Expertise in Key Therapeutic Areas
We partner with organizations across the healthcare ecosystem to advance innovation and improve outcomes for patients worldwide.
Pharmaceutical Companies
Biotechnology
MedTech Companies
Healthcare Investors
Venture-Backed Startups
Life Sciences Providers
Founder Perspective
Dr. Markus Scheerer, PhD, MBA
Pharmaceutical executive and scientist with 15+ years at Bayer, AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb — spanning Medical Affairs, cardiorenal-metabolic medicine, oncology and evidence-based strategy across global markets.
"The future of healthcare will be shaped by organizations that successfully integrate scientific innovation, medical evidence and strategic execution."
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Founder Perspective
Dr. Markus Scheerer, PhD, MBA
Founder & Managing Director
Pharmaceutical executive, scientist and strategic advisor with more than 15 years of international experience across Medical Affairs, evidence generation, healthcare innovation and product leadership at Bayer, AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb.
His scientific background — including extensive experience in cardiorenal-metabolic and oncology medicine — provides the foundation for rigorous, evidence-based strategic thinking that bridges science and business.
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What We Do
Our Services
Comprehensive strategic expertise across the healthcare value chain — tailored, science-driven and results-oriented.
Strategic Advisory
Supporting pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences organizations in developing and executing winning strategies in complex healthcare environments.
Corporate strategy and growth opportunity identification
Portfolio optimization and prioritization
Business development and partnership strategy
Executive decision support and board advisory
Market entry and expansion strategy
Medical Affairs Excellence
Building world-class Medical Affairs capabilities that drive scientific credibility, clinical adoption and evidence-based value communication.
Medical strategy and operating model design
Scientific engagement and KOL strategy
Launch readiness and medical launch excellence
Evidence planning and data gap analysis
Medical Affairs capability building and training
Obesity & CardioRenalMetabolism
Deep therapeutic expertise in obesity, metabolic health and cardiorenal-metabolic disease — one of the most dynamic areas of modern medicine.
Obesity and weight management program strategy
Cardiorenal-metabolic disease advisory
Diabetes, cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease strategy
Indication expansion and lifecycle management
Patient journey and care pathway design
Evidence Generation & Medical Innovation
Bridging clinical data generation and real-world healthcare decision-making through integrated, innovative evidence strategies.
Real-world evidence (RWE) strategy and design
Integrated evidence planning across the product lifecycle
Health technology assessment (HTA) support
HEOR strategy and value dossier development
Innovative medical engagement models
Oncology Strategy
Strategic advisory for oncology portfolios — drawing on deep scientific understanding and Medical Affairs experience across solid tumors and hematology.
Oncology Medical Affairs strategy and operating model
Launch strategy for oncology assets
Scientific engagement with KOLs and tumor boards
Evidence planning and RWE in oncology
Portfolio positioning and competitive strategy
Transformation & Leadership
Supporting organizations and leaders through transformation — building the capabilities and cultures needed for long-term healthcare success.
Organizational design and transformation
Governance optimization and restructuring
Executive coaching and mentoring
Change management and cultural transformation
Cross-functional team effectiveness
Our Approach
How We Work With You
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Discovery & Assessment
Deep dive into your organization's context, competitive environment, strategic challenges and specific goals.
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Strategic Design
Evidence-based, actionable recommendations tailored precisely to your situation — grounded in scientific rigor and practical feasibility.
03
Implementation Support
Working alongside you to implement strategies, track outcomes and adapt in real time — turning plans into measurable impact.
Ready to Explore a Partnership?
We would love to understand your strategic challenges and explore how we can create value together.
Who We Serve
Industry Focus
We partner with organizations across the healthcare ecosystem to advance innovation and improve outcomes for patients worldwide.
Clients We Serve
Organizations We Work With
Pharmaceutical Companies
Strategy across the pharmaceutical value chain from pipeline to commercial excellence.
Pipeline prioritization and portfolio strategy
Launch excellence and commercial strategy
Post-launch evidence generation
Market access and HTA strategy
Biotechnology Organizations
Translating breakthrough science into sustainable business impact.
Medical Affairs build-out and capability
Evidence strategy and planning
Strategic positioning and differentiation
Launch readiness
MedTech Companies
Strategic advice for medical technology organizations navigating complex healthcare markets.
Evidence generation for devices and diagnostics
Health economic modeling
Market access and reimbursement strategy
Clinical adoption strategy
Healthcare Investors
Scientific and strategic due diligence for venture capital and private equity in healthcare.
Scientific and clinical due diligence
Portfolio company advisory
Value creation frameworks
Strategic positioning assessment
Venture-Backed Startups
Building strategic foundations for emerging healthcare companies.
Medical affairs strategy design
Evidence roadmap development
Scientific credibility building
Fundraising narrative support
Life Sciences Service Providers
Commercial strategy and positioning for CROs and specialty consultancies.
Dr. Markus Scheerer is a pharmaceutical executive, scientist and strategic advisor with more than 15 years of international experience spanning Medical Affairs, evidence generation, healthcare innovation and product leadership. He has held senior positions at Bayer, AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb, working across global markets in Europe, the Americas and Asia.
His scientific background in cardiorenal-metabolic medicine and oncology — including deep expertise from drug development programs in heart failure, chronic kidney disease and metabolic disease — provides the foundation for rigorous, evidence-based strategic thinking that bridges the worlds of science and business.
"The future of healthcare will be shaped by organizations that successfully integrate scientific innovation, medical evidence and strategic execution."
— Dr. Markus Scheerer, PhD, MBA
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