David A. Evans, Phd Email & Phone Number

Basel Area, Switzerland

• Member of the executive team. Lead and drive the development, engagement, eCommerce, marketing, design, and technology activities to grow the business. Oversee IT systems and processes, data security and compliance
• Initiated and implemented new company branding
• Launched new company website
• Initiated and managed analysis and creation of group transfer pricing arrangements
• Implemented global group transfer pricing policies
• Developed business intelligence solutions

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

• Creation and management of strategic engagement, marketing, and communication programs for a portfolio of life sciences databases: Reaxys, Embase and PharmaPendium.Developing brand equity and scientific credibility:
• Created the Reaxys PhD Prize, the leading international prize for young chemists
• Launched successful thought leadership campaigns to develop scientific credibility including some of the most highly viewed science journalism articles on Elsevier.com
• Initiated and implemented a new data sharing initiative with leading academic research groups to reinforce database credibility resulting in multiple journal articles
• Developed and delivered numerous conference papers
• Supported development and marketing for ReactionFlash an innovative iPhone and Android app for teaching organic chemistry

• Business and product management of a portfolio of 20 toxicology, mutagenesis, oncology and public health journals. Development of portfolio and individual journal strategies.
• Met yearly KPIs: content in-flow, article market share, journal quality, production & editorial costs, and author & journal satisfaction scores
• Grew portfolio by increasing article market share, and raising journal quality
• Grew oncology journal non-subscription revenue stream over 200%
• Enhanced society and community relationships
• Negotiated toxicology and oncology society publishing contracts in US, UK, and EU

Amsterdam

• Business and product management of toxicology journals and books portfolio.
• Determined and executed individual journal strategies including editor and editorial board repositioning
• Developed and implemented new toxicology society publishing affiliations in US, UK, and EU
• Moved entire program onto electronic submission system with no impact on editors or journals
• Substantially reduced journal operating expenses through contract re-negotiation

• Product management and marketing for combinatorial chemistry, electronic lab notebook and compound registration software products.
• Brought to market Reagent Selector, and ELAN product lines
• Led in-bound and out-bound marketing efforts for multi-million dollar third party relationship with SciTegic PipelinePilot
• Managed initiation & early development phase for PharmaPendium drug safety database

Drug design, molecular modelling, QSAR, and project management for contract research projects.

New York

Computer simulations of self-assembly systems.

Molecular graphics, computational chemistry, and QSAR.

Phd, Chemistry

Bsc, Chemistry