Christian joined Mountainfield from McKinsey & Company where he was an Engagement Manager. He served as a core member of the Life Sciences practice and led the service line for Platform and Portfolio Strategy in Research & Early Development. In that capacity, Christian developed R&D strategies for companies ranging from big pharma to early stage start-ups. He also advised on potential investments and acquisition targets in a variety of areas, including innovative and generic medicines, digital health solutions, and real world evidence.
Previously, Christian was a doctoral researcher in the Department of Cancer Genetics and a physician in the Department of Breast Oncology, both at the University of Oslo. He also served as a medic in the Swiss Armed Forces.
Christian earned his MD and PhD (in Cancer Genetics & Computational Biology) from the University of Oslo.