Pangaea Announces New Managing Director

September 18, 2024

“We are delighted to announce the appointment of Jeff Martens to the position of Managing Director of the Pangaea Group effective October 1, 2024.

In this leadership role, Jeff will have oversight of all aspects of Pangaea and lead our organization into the future, building on Pangaea’s 30 years of service to Canadian pharmaceutical companies.

Jeff’s passion is to help clients, and the Pangaea team achieve their highest potential, which is in complete alignment with Pangaea’s vision of enabling people and companies to succeed in their endeavors. We are all excited about the value Pangaea will continue to deliver to our client relationships under Jeff’s leadership.

Moving to Chairman, I will engage in a new role, responsible for Special Projects and Partnerships, with a focus on the governance and strategic objectives of Pangaea. I will continue to coach and mentor Jeff as he leads our team.

Please join us in congratulating Jeff on his new role and feel free to reach out to either Jeff or me at any time.” – Joe Knott, Chairman

About Jeff Martens - Managing Director, The Pangaea Group, jmartens@pangaea-consultants.com Jeff joined Pangaea in 2023 and made a rapid and successful transition into consulting. He has provided value, strategic support and leadership coaching to the executives and companies Pangaea serves. With over 30 years of pharmaceutical executive experience, he has successfully led organizations internationally and in Canada. He has built a reputation and passion for developing and coaching senior pharmaceutical leaders and is excited to continue to apply this experience while leading the Pangaea team. Jeff understands the balance of strategy, technology, economics and policy that is required to navigate and innovate in the healthcare system today. He sees the potential in others and works diligently, and with purpose, to help progress their vision while contributing to the well being and health of all Canadians.