Executive Team
Our best-in-class leadership team is expanding, increasing every day the depth of experience and perspective on our growing company. Meet the team:
Al Moghaddam
Mr. Moghaddam is a customer centric transformational life sciences leader with over 25 years of global experience. His work experience spans from large multinationals through to early-stage companies and he has held leadership positions within pharma, medical device, med-tech, and consumer markets. He is a strong visionary, process driven leader, able to craft a vision and motivate teams to achieve superior results and recognized by such companies as Allergan, Bristol Myers Squibb, Teva & Pharmascience for outstanding performance in creating value.
Al has cross functional experience in product life cycle management, sales, BD&L, market access, marketing, finance & M&A.
Pascal Tougas
Pascal is a seasoned senior pharmaceutical executive with a strong finance profile. With a passion for driving value in organizations, Pascal has a track record of collaboration, forward strategic thinking, operational and financial business acumen, and execution. Pascal spent 11 years at Sanofi Canada in roles of increasing responsibility where he served as Country Head, Trade and Revenue Management, Chief Financial Officer Canada interim and Director Controlling and Operations Canada amongst others. Pascal holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the HEC Montreal and a CPA designation.
Kyle Steiger
Kyle Steiger is a life science & pharmaceutical industry veteran with over 20 years of proven and diverse experience across specialty pharma, biologic primary care, medical devices, OTC, health policy and reimbursement. Prior to joining Valeo, Kyle served as Vice-President Commercial services at Ashfield, part of UDG Healthcare, and spent more than 19 years at Novartis in various executive positions such as Vice-President Ophthalmology, Vice-President Primary Care and Franchise Head Hematology. Kyle holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History & Political Science from Brock University.
Guy-Paul Allard
Mr. Allard is a lawyer and Member of the Quebec Bar since 1996. In addition to his position with Valeo Pharma, Mr. Allard is Vice-President, Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretary for Manitex Capital Inc. and Ortho Regenerative Technologies Inc., two affiliates of Valeo Pharma, since April 2016. From 2007 to 2016, he was Partner and Counsel at Dentons, a multinational law firm where he specialized in corporate finance, securities, and mergers and acquisitions. Throughout his career, he has been counsel to several publicly-listed companies on various matters.
Mr. Allard holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (B.A.A), a Certificate in Law and a Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.) from Laval University (Quebec City).