About me
Patricia Drake is a highly accomplished life science professional with over thirty years of extensive U.S. and international experience managing commercial portfolios. Her strong leadership background encompasses commercial strategy, marketing, market access, sales and operations. Prior to joining Innoviva Specialty Therapeutics, Ms. Drake served as the SVP and Chief Commercial Officer at Trevena, Inc. During her tenure at Merck & Co. Inc., she successfully led commercial organizations across diverse global markets and product portfolios, which included antiviral, oncology, antifungal, and antibiotic products and multiple global business units spanning North and South America and the Nordics. Ms. Drake holds a BS from Wichita State University and attended the Harvard Business School Emerging Leaders Program and Executive Program in Leadership and Strategy.