Nxera
Nxera Team

Team

Our management team, board and scientific advisory board have vast experience in the global pharma industry and provide a wealth of expertise.

Strategic Advisory Council

The Nxera Strategic Advisory Council is an advisory body to provide strategic guidance and expert advice to the executive management of Nxera Pharma. The Council is composed of Japanese and international industry leaders, selected for their extensive international commercial, regulatory and government affairs, business development and operational experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

A portrait of Ms. Candelle Chong

Ms. Candelle Chong

Chief of Staff

Candelle joined Nxera Pharma in April 2018 as Vice President Corporate Strategy and was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff in March 2023. Candelle has also held interim positions as Head of Human Resources and Head of Site Operations and has managed group strategic projects, corporate finance transactions, internal and external communications and investor relations. 

Prior to joining Nxera Pharma, Candelle spent over five years in healthcare investment banking at J.P. Morgan in Sydney, Australia and in London, UK. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) and a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from the University of New South Wales, Australia.