Leadership: Page 19

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    Commanders & Chiefs

    These forward-thinking leaders are inspiring their teams to achieve far-reaching goals and strategically positioning their companies for success as they navigate complex industry challenges. Committed. Kind. A Celebration of Leadership Sharon Callahan Titles and Companies: CEO, TBWA\WorldHealth a...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Entrepreneurs

    These visionary leaders recognized an opportunity to fill an industry need and are successfully leading their companies to new heights. Pioneering. Passionate. Breaking Scientific Barriers David Chang, M.D., Ph.D. Title: President, CEO, and Co-Founder Company: Allogene Therapeutics Inc. Industry ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Commercialization, marketing and social media

    As the pharma industry stares down a historic patent cliff, macroeconomic headwinds and challenging R&D costs for increasingly complex medicines, nailing the launch of new medicines has become increasingly critical. 

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    Patient Advocates

    Patient-centricity is all the buzz, but for these leaders patients have always been at the center of everything they have done and continue to do. Centered. Mindful. Transforming Medical Affairs Across the Industry Ramin Farhood, Pharm.D. Title: VP, Head of Global Medical Affairs Company: AveXis,...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019
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    2019 Red Jacket Honorees

    Leaders for today and tomorrow PharmaVOICE introduced the Red Jacket Award, now in its fifth year, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the PharmaVOICE 100. One of the criteria for being named a Red Jacket — our version of a Hall of Fame — is having been recognized previously as a PharmaVOICE 100...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Red Jacket Nancy Berg

    Nancy S. Berg Title: CEO and Executive Director Company: ISPOR Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2016, 2017, 2018; PM360 Elite 100 award for transformational leadership, 2016); multiple Stevie awards recognizing women in business, 2016, 2017, 2018) Company Awards: ISPOR awards: ASAE Power of A Aw...

    By Nancy S. Berg • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Red Jacket Craig Lipset

    Craig Lipset Title: Former Head of Clinical Innovation Company: Pfizer Industry awards: PharmaVOICE 100; PE’s Emerging Leaders; CenterWatch Top Innovators; AlleyWatch Who’s Who in eHealth Industry awards: DIA Outstanding Service Award Associations:,People-Centered Research Foundation, board; MedS...

    By Craig Lipset • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Red Jacket Chris Perkin

    Chris Perkin Title: CEO Company: Altasciences Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018; Gamechangers of the Year, 2018 Company Awards: Clinical and Research Excellence Awards (CARE), Winner, Most Successful Early Phase Research, 2019; Top 10 CRO, Pharma Tech Outlook magazine, 2019...

    By Chris Perkin • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Red Jacket Dr. Ahnal Purohit

    Ahnal Purohit, Ph.D. Title: Founder and CEO Company: Purohit Navigation Company Awards: More than 100 awards: Global Awards, Grand Global; the RX Club Show, Gold, Silver, Award of Excellence; DxMA awards, First Place; National Health Info awards; Doctors’ Choice Awards; IN-AWE awards, Gold, Silve...

    By Ahnal Purohit • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Red Jacket Dr. Ryan Saadi

    Ryan Saadi, M.D., MPH Title: Global VP, Evidence, Market Access, Strategic Pricing Company: CSL Behring Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2011, 2015 Associations: Voting Member, Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services In everythi...

    By Ryan Saadi • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Red Jacket Timothy Walbert

    Timothy Walbert Title: Chairman, President, and CEO Company: Horizon Therapeutics plc Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2010, 2015, 2019 Company Awards: Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma, Fortune Magazine, 2019, 2018 – No. 1; 50 Companies that Care, People Magazine, 2018; 100 Best Me...

    By Timothy Walbert • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Last Word

    MSL Certification Christine Megalla, Pharm.D., Associate Director of Educational Programs at the Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs, talks about the organization’s certification process. PV: What is the ACMA doing to ensure standards around the role of medical affairs, and why is this impo...

    By Christine Megalla • May 1, 2019
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    Upfront

    Amgen Supports STEM Education Amgen has become a pilot partner of STEMissaries, along with Science from Scientists (SfS), a nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth to remain competitive in emerging STEM fields. Together, Amgen, Amgen Foundation, and SfS are partnering on the STEMissaries program ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2019
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    HealthTech

    Ochsner Health System and Pfizer Partner to Develop Innovative Models for Clinical Trials Trend Watch: Technologies Continue to Enhance Clinical Trial Experience and Efficiency Ochsner Health System, Louisiana’s largest non-profit academic healthcare system, and Pfizer have entered into a multi-...

    By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2019
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    Artificial Intelligence

    Study: What Consumers Think About AI Trend Watch: From robots to analytics, AI is being used for better patient care and engagement A study commissioned by Pegasystems, “What consumers really think about AI: A global study," revealed consumers are open to the use of AI when it comes to their hea...

    By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2019
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    Upfront

    Bayer Ups its Pledge for Science Learning Experiments For Children Bayer has pledged 5 million hands-on science learning experiments for children in the United States by 2025. The milestone, if achieved, will correspond with the 30th anniversary of Bayer’s award-winning commitment to science, tec...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Feb. 1, 2019
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    Health Tech

    POPS! Blood Glucose Test Attaches To Smartphone Trend Watch: Medical Devices Support Patient Monitoring from Head to Toe Minneapolis-based POPS! Diabetes Care received FDA clearance for its blood glucose monitoring system that can be adhered to the back of a smartphone. Readings are taken via bui...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Feb. 1, 2019
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    Last Word

    Defining Your Career Path Dagmar Rosa-Björkeson, chief strategy and corporate development officer, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, gave the keynote address at the BioNJ Inspiring Women in Stem meeting, held in December 2018. PharmaVOICE caught up with her after the event. PV: What advice do you hav...

    By Dagmar Rosa-Björkeson • Feb. 1, 2019
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    Last Word

    Combating Opioid Addiction Sarah Akerman, M.D., Senior Medical Director at Alkermes, talks about the industry’s role in opioid use disorder. PV: What are some of the biggest issues around the current treatment system for addiction? Akerman: The current treatment system for opioid addiction is ina...

    By Sarah Akerman • Jan. 1, 2019
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    Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Why Diversity is a Business Imperative

    If verbal assurances were translated into reality, U.S. businesses would be well-ahead of the game when it comes to diversity and inclusion. But that’s just not the case. Unfortunately, a comprehensive study from McKinsey found that far from making progress, gender diversity has stalled. For a 20...

    By Kim Ribbink • Jan. 1, 2019
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    Trend: The Gig Economy

    The rise of the gig economy is empowering workers to maximize their freedom and choose journeys over jobs. According to Morgan Stanley, within 10 years, freelance workers may represent more than 50% of the U.S. working population — leaving big questions as to what are the implications for corpora...

    By Taren Grom • Nov. 15, 2018
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    Upfront

    BMS Participates in V Foundation for Cancer Research Bike Ride For the fifth year in a row, Bristol-Myers Squibb has launched the Coast 2 Coast 4 Cancer, a nearly month-long cross-country bike ride to raise money for cancer research. During the month of September, company employees ride nearly 3,...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Oct. 1, 2018
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    HealthTech

    Medisafe and Boehringer Ingelheim Partner to Support U.S. Pradaxa Patients Trend Watch: Pharma-backed digital health solutions improve patient care and adherence. Patient adherence app developer Medisafe is partnering with Boehringer Ingelheim to provide Pradaxa patients with educational materia...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Oct. 1, 2018
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    Last Word

    Addressing Diversity and Inclusion PharmaVOICE 100 — 2018 La’Wana Harris, Director, Global Leadership Development, Sanofi US, discusses diversity and inclusion in the pharmaceutical industry. PV: Why is diversity and inclusion important? Harris: From a business perspective, the data clearly show ...

    By La’Wana Harris • Oct. 1, 2018
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    Upfront

    BioMarin Supports the Hemophilia Community with Theater Program BioMarin Pharmaceutical has entered into a partnership with Believe Limited to produce the Breaking Through! musical theater intensive. The first-of-its-kind program is a three-day music workshop for members of the bleeding disorders...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 1, 2018
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    Women & Health: Addressing the Gender Gap

    With 90% of CEOs in S&P 500 companies still being promoted or hired from line roles — only 20% of women in senior VP positions hold line roles — narrowing the gender gap in the C-suite will take upward of 100 years based on current trends, per research by McKinsey Global Institute. Unfortunat...

    By Taren Grom • Sept. 1, 2018