Nicola Bianchi

Head of Human Resources Europe+ Cytokinetics, Incorporated

Nicola Bianchi is Head of Human Resources Europe+ at Cytokinetics, where he is leading the build-out of the company’s European organisation ahead of major commercial launches across the region. An international HR leader with extensive experience spanning talent management, organisational design, business transformation, change management and M&A, he has lived and worked across the UK, USA, Denmark, Italy and Switzerland. Passionate about leadership development and creating high-performing cultures, Nicola is helping establish Cytokinetics as a leading employer in Europe, contributing to Great Place to Work certifications in Switzerland, Germany and Ireland while scaling a new commercial organisation from the ground up.

Seminars

Wednesday 3rd February 2027
Discover: How Cytokinetics Translated a European Launch Strategy Into Successful Country-Level Commercialisation
4:00 pm
  • Learn how Cytokinetics built the people, leadership and organisational foundations required to support a rapid transition from a development-stage biotech to a commercial organisation across Europe
  • Explore how the European HR team created a scalable framework that enabled local market teams to execute effectively while maintaining alignment to a broader regional strategy
  • Gain practical insights into navigating simultaneous launches across multiple countries, balancing regional consistency with local market realities during a period of significant business growth
Wednesday 3rd February 2027
Develop: What People Strategies Are Most Difficult to Translate Successfully Across Markets?
4:40 pm

Go beyond the case study: This is your chance to ask questions that uncover the decisions, challenges and lessons behind the results

Nicola Bianchi- Cytokinetics for LEAP HR_ Life Sciences Europe 2027