Helle Hedegaard Juhl will join the Global Leadership Team to lead LEO Pharma’s people strategy to support its transformation and assist in developing the organization.

“Helle has a highly experienced profile and will support our quest for becoming the global leader in medical dermatology through the people-lens, strengthening the capabilities of the HR team while focusing on shaping our unique culture, ” says CEO, Christophe Bourdon. 

Helle Hedegaard Juhl

Helle Hedegaard Juhl comes with more than 20 years of experience in a variety of HR roles within the pharmaceutical industry. After nearly six years as Chief Human Resources Officer at Esteve, an international specialty pharmaceutical company, headquartered in Spain, Helle will join LEO Pharma’s Global Leadership Team and head up Global People & Corporate Affairs. 

“I am really looking forward to being part of the LEO Pharma team and to meeting colleagues from across the organization as soon as possible. I’m excited to contribute to the next stage of LEO Pharma’s transformation journey as we partner to shape the future of dermatology,” says Helle Hedegaard Juhl .

Prior to joining the Esteve executive leadership team, Helle spent 16 years at Lundbeck, a Danish-headquartered pharmaceutical company, in various roles within the HR organization, including Global HR Manager and HR Senior Director.