Strategy & Operations | Portfolio Management | Strategic Adviser | Life Science & Health Tech
Sweden
Magnus has over 20 years of experience working with R&D decision-making, portfolio management, and uncertainty analysis across pharma and biotech organizations. He has worked closely with global pharma companies as well as emerging biotechs, supporting leadership teams, portfolio groups, and project teams in applying practical decision analysis to real development decisions. He currently holds a position of a Chief Product Owner at Captario.
His work focuses on how decision analysis methods must be adapted to fit the realities of drug development — including incomplete data, evolving strategies, organizational constraints, and the need to make decisions before certainty is available.
Magnus regularly delivers advanced training and workshops for industry professionals and senior leaders, with a strong emphasis on real-world cases, applied methods, and interactive discussion.
Events/Masterclasses Magnus Ytterstad is currently speaking at
Pharma
Practical R&D Decision Analysis for Pharma & Biotech
21 - 23 September 2026
Online Live Stream | 13:30 CEST – 17:30 CEST
The course focuses on how decision analysis is adapted and applied in real drug development organizations, where decisions must be made under uncertainty, with incomplete data, evolving strategies, and strong organizational constraints.
Pharma & Biotech R&D Portfolio Management in the 21st Century
Classroom Training
This two-day training course is designed for portfolio management professionals in Pharma and Biotech who want to enhance their skills and gain insights into the latest tools and techniques for managing complex portfolios.
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Strategy & Operations | Portfolio Management | Strategic Adviser | Life Science & Health Tech
Sweden
Magnus has over 20 years of experience working with R&D decision-making, portfolio management, and uncertainty analysis across pharma and biotech organizations. He has worked closely with global pharma companies as well as emerging biotechs, supporting leadership teams, portfolio groups, and project teams in applying practical decision analysis to real development decisions. He currently holds a position of a Chief Product Owner at Captario.
His work focuses on how decision analysis methods must be adapted to fit the realities of drug development — including incomplete data, evolving strategies, organizational constraints, and the need to make decisions before certainty is available.
Magnus regularly delivers advanced training and workshops for industry professionals and senior leaders, with a strong emphasis on real-world cases, applied methods, and interactive discussion.
