Antoine Mialhe

Antoine Mialhe is a Senior Managing Director in the Strategic Communications segment and is based in Brussels where he heads the Healthcare and Life Sciences practice.

Mr. Mialhe advises clients on the development and execution of evidence-based public affairs and policy communications strategies using data and health economics to develop compelling messages for a wide range of audiences in and around EU institutions as well as across Europe.

In his role, Mr. Mialhe advises large pharmaceutical companies, small and mid-size biotech companies, medical device companies and leading EU and international biopharmaceutical trade associations on a wide range of topics such as IP and incentives, digital health, AMR, biopreparedness, research and innovation. Beyond Brussels, he regularly provides counsel to clients active in neurology, oncology, or rare diseases and advises on the design and implementation of effective drug launch strategies across Europe. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Mr. Mialhe contributed to securing two COVID-19 vaccine deals and one COVID-19 therapeutic deal with the European Commission worth over 5 billion EUR in total.

Before joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Mialhe worked for eight years as an EU official at the European Commission, DG Research and Innovation, Directorate Health. He contributed to the development and launch of the Innovative Health Initiative (“IHI,” formerly “IMI”), the world’s largest R&I Public Private Partnership in the health sector. He also piloted and launched the EIC Accelerator, the EU’s first program supporting innovative and fast-growing start-ups and small biotech companies. He also contributed to EU legislations impacting the sector such as the GDPR (health exemption), medical devices, in vitro diagnostics, clinical trials and HTA.

Mr. Mialhe holds a M.A. in European Affairs from Sciences Po Lille, a M.A. in Business from the INSEEC School of Business and Economics, and a B.A. in Political Science from Paris X-Nanterre. He is a native French speaker, fluent in English and can speak functionally in German.