Madhav Kathikar
Marketing, Business Development & Commercial Advisor
Madhav Kathikar is a healthcare commercialization and analytics executive with two decades of experience across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries. His career has centered on translating complex market and patient data into commercial strategy and actionable business insight. His expertise spans market access, real-world data, patient journey analytics, and competitive intelligence, informing product launches, label expansion, and market entry across oncology, immunology, and diagnostics.
Mr. Kathikar is the Founder of Symetrique Inc., a healthcare analytics and intelligence firm supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies across real-world data, commercial and market access analytics, and competitive intelligence. Previously, as Director of Marketing Analytics within Global Strategic Marketing at Abbott Laboratories, he designed and delivered global market sizing and commercial insights platforms deployed across more than 30 markets.
Professional Experience
- Symetrique Inc., Founder
- Abbott Laboratories, Director, Marketing Analytics & Global Strategic Marketing
- AbbVie Inc., Associate Director, Data & Analytics
Academic Background
- Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management, Master of Business Administration – Data & Analytics
- Indian Institute of Management, Master of Science – Supply Chain Analytics