Centrexion Therapeutics Corporation announced that Andrew Partridge has been appointed Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer of the company. Mr. Partridge brings 20 years of leadership, sales and marketing experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries during which he has held senior leadership roles involving more than 25 launches. Prior to joining Centrexion, Andrew served as Senior Vice President, Regional Head of North America Commercial at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, where he was responsible for building an infrastructure to deliver on multiple indication expansions and new product launches. During his tenure at Vertex, he played an integral role on Vertex’s senior leadership teams including the Operating Committee, Commercial Leadership and North America Leadership teams. From 2003 to 2013 he worked at Amgen, where he had various senior leadership roles including Global Marketing Therapeutic Area Head for Oncology Supportive Care and Executive Director of Sales, Oncology in the United States. Prior to Amgen, he held positions of increasing responsibility at Roche and Schering-Plough.