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Leslie Yendro

Senior Vice President, Industry Relations

Leslie Yendro is a seasoned leader with extensive experience in revenue-generating roles within the biopharmaceutical and specialty pharmacy sectors, both in independent and PBM-owned organizations.

Her expertise encompasses all areas of drug access, with a particular focus on contracting strategy and execution for 3PLs, specialty distributors, specialty pharmacies, patient HUB services, and PBMs. Leslie is also deeply knowledgeable in emerging technologies, such as gene therapies, and brings hands-on experience as a licensed nurse in oncology, rare diseases, neurodegenerative conditions, and more.

Prior to joining Pentec, Leslie served as Senior Director of Commercial Distribution at CymaBay, where she developed network strategies and led commercial programs. She also headed U.S. Commercial Distribution at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, successfully launching a rare disease therapy for ALS. Additionally, she has held leadership roles at GSK, Celgene, and Avella Specialty Pharmacy.

Leslie obtained her degree in Biology from Illinois Wesleyan University and her degree in Nursing from Saint Louis University.