Speaker

Johan Pontén is Senior Manager of International Affairs at The Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency in Sweden since 2014. He is since 2021 co-chair of the Medical Evaluation Committee, MEDEV, a network of 22 national authorities from 18 Member States and Norway bringing together all the relevant institutions (national HTA agencies and social health insurers-payers) responsible for the assessment, pricing and reimbursement of medicines in Europe. He has also supported the FINOSE collaboration between Nordic HTA agencies from the start in 2017. He has had a career in the Swedish Public Service and holds a Master in Pedagogic Leadership.