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STAT+: In a banner year for biopharma, here are the best industry CEOs of 2025

In an exceptional year for biotech and pharma, there were so many outstanding CEOs, I couldn’t single out just one for my 2025 Best Biopharma CEO honor.

Here are this year’s winners:Β 

The dealmakersΒ 

2025 has been the best year for biotechs being acquired by pharma companies since 2019, with nearly $240 billion worth of deals announced or closed through November, according to Stifel.

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Β© Hyacinth Empinado/STAT

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STAT+: Biotech might be tiny but the dealmaking is mighty

This story first appeared in Adam’s Biotech Scorecard, a subscriber-only newsletter. STAT+ subscribers can sign upΒ hereΒ to get it delivered to their inbox.

Nvidia’s market value topped $5 trillion this week.Β 

The total market value of ALL pharma and biotech companies is $4.6 trillion.

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Β© Molly Ferguson/STAT

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