Marcus Farbstein | Director, 340B Program Management
Genentech

Marcus joined Genentech in September 1986 as its first Washington, DC based Clinical Marketing Specialist. After 8 years in this position he joined the newly formed Managed Care Department at Genentech with responsibility for all Federal programs. In January of 2002 he moved to Government Affairs where he managed the Federal Programs, and worked on Public Payer Policy issues in some of the larger states. With the recent integration into the Roche Group, he currently he leads a team of Account Managers and analysts focused on 340B program integrity. Marcus is considered an expert on pharmaceutical procurement and has been an invited speaker at VA and 340B conferences. Marcus holds an undergraduate degree in pharmacy from The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science and an MBA in International Finance from Drexel University. His master’s thesis on the Japanese pharmaceutical industry took him to Japan to complete his research. Marcus completed a master’s certificate program in Federal Contracting at George Washington University in 1996.