
The pharmaceutical industry has spent the last two years debating whether direct-to-patient pharma business models are real. That debate is over.
James "Jim" Cleffi is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal's Life Sciences Industry Group in Philadelphia. He specializes in transformational strategies focused on business growth, commercial models, M&A and customer strategies, working across the healthcare ecosystem with a focus on growth and stakeholder value.
Mr. Cleffi brings more than 20 years of experience driving high-value transformations oriented towards business growth, operational improvement and distinctive customer capabilities across the globe, advising leading and emerging life sciences companies with an entrepreneurial and deep customer perspective.

July 13th 2026