DIGITAL AND OMNICHANNEL
MARKETING EXPERTISE

DANIEL J. GANDOR • MARKETER, PROFESSOR, WEB DESIGNER

About.

INSPIRED BY INNOVATION.

Dan Gandor is an accomplished “intrapreneur” and pharmaceutical marketer with expertise in both small molecules and biopharmaceuticals, along with deep brand launch experience. Thanks for visiting!

Dan Gandor possesses significant pharmaceutical leadership experience and is an effective executive with an established, results-driven reputation. He presently leads the Omnichannel Strategy team of the US Digital Lab at AbbVie Inc.

Previously, he served as US Head of the Takeda’s Digital Accelerator, spearheading efforts to identify opportunities for game-changing digital disruption within healthcare in order to better support and activate patients in managing their diseases and treatments.

Dan Gandor’s professional track record reveals digital in his DNA, and consistently displays a natural aptitude to strategize and facilitate positive change. Prior to his last role at Takeda, Dan successfully built a team from the ground up around new core competencies in Relationship Marketing, Multi-Channel Marketing, and customer-centric marketing. He has led a variety of large-scale pharmaceutical marketing initiatives and teams, including commercial merger/acquisition integrations. He has also provided critical program leadership to rollouts of major technological platforms like the iPad and Veeva.

Dan holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, the institution from which he also earned his undergraduate degree in Environmental Science and Biology. His graduate education spanned three separate majors: Marketing, Biotechnology, and Technology Marketing.

Dan was born and raised on the northwest side of Chicago and attended Notre Dame College Prep in Niles for high school. Outside of work, Dan enjoys spending time with his family (wife and 2 kids), tinkering with pinball and arcade machines, web design, and general aviation.

Work Life.

MARKETING IN A DIGITAL WORLD.

01. PHARMACEUTICAL MARKETING MAVEN.

With a career spanning in the pharmaceutical industry, I’ve honed my skills in digital and omnichannel marketing strategies. I’ve navigated the complexities of small molecules and biopharmaceuticals, specializing in successful brand launches that leverage the power of digital platforms.

02. DIGITAL MARKETING EDUCATOR.

Beyond my professional endeavors, I’m passionate about sharing my knowledge. I teach digital marketing at Lake Forest College, aiming to empower the next generation of marketers with the tools and insights needed to thrive in this dynamic field.

03. WEB DESIGN & CONSULTATION.

In addition to my day jobs, I delve into the world of web design and digital marketing consultancy. Working on the side allows me to apply my skills to diverse projects, helping businesses optimize their online presence.

04. HOLIDAY LIGHTS EXTRAORDINAIRE.

Finally, I love creating an award-winning holiday light show outside my home in Lake Zurich, IL. The “Gandor Family Light Show” has become a holiday tradition for many families in the area, and popular on social media like TikTok.

Contact.

LET’S TALK.

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