Background
Ferran, Julian Ruiz was born on March 4, 1953 in Vitoria, Alava, Spain. Son of Julian Ruiz Aranda and Roser Ferran Gayet.
managed healthcare company executive
Ferran, Julian Ruiz was born on March 4, 1953 in Vitoria, Alava, Spain. Son of Julian Ruiz Aranda and Roser Ferran Gayet.
Doctor of Medicine, Complutense University, Madrid, 1977. Specialist in clinical pharmacology, Complutense University, Madrid, 1984. Specialist in pharmaceutical medicine, Complutense University, Madrid, 1989.
Master in Healthcare Administration, ICADE Business School, Madrid, 1999. Master in Health Economics, Universidad Ponpev i Fabrz, Barcelona, 2003.
Head medical marketing liaison, Antibioticos, S.A., Madrid, 1977-1981;
regional medical director, Robapharm, A.G., Basel, Switzerland, 1982-1984;
medical director, Pfizer, S.A., Madrid, 1984-1988;
medical director, Antibioticos-Farma, S.A., Madrid, 1988-1991;
pharmaceutical independent management consultant, Madrid, 1992-1993;
medical director, Sanitas, S.A. BUPA Group, Madrid, since 1993;
also board directors, Sanitas, S.A. BUPA Group, Madrid. President Spanish Association Pharmaceutical Physicians, Madrid, 1989-1991. Member Board Sanitas.
Trustee Sanitas Foundation.
Second secretary Patron Sanitas Foundation. Fellow Faculty Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom. Member American College Physician Executives, Spanish Association of Health and Law, International Health Funds Federation (member panel medical affairs), Spanish Insurance Trade Association (vice president 2002), European Insurance Trade Association (vice president 2003).
Married Irini Mandyla, July 4, 1985. Children: Adrian, Alexis.