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Darmstadt, DE

Darmstadt, DE

Identify targeted opportunities to shape the US policy environment in support of the company’s neurology and immunology pipeline, engaging government stakeholders to overcome access hurdles in Medicare and Medicaid channels, and executing public affairs campaigns in coordination with caregivers and patient advocacy groups.

Darmstadt, DE

• Responsible for Digital Health and Data policy positioning to support the Digital Health business.
• Pilot a digital campaign advocating for policy change in the EU to encourage greater acceptance of digital and data technologies when assessing medicines for approval and access.
• Chief of Staff to the leadership team of the government affairs function, overseeing workstreams including financial processes, strategy development, team culture, and internal communications
• Additional experience: moderated virtual ‘CEO Direct’ Q&A discussion with CEO and members of Executive Committee to over 600 Merck colleagues; participated in ‘Gen Z’ roundtable with Merck Group CEO

Darmstadt, DE

• Responsible for development and execution of launch strategy for a new oncology indication in the UK
• Delivered key tactics through pre-launch and launch phases (brand plan, forecast, sales training, int./ext. communications, promotional materials, KOL engagement)
• Pioneered first product launch in an entirely virtual environment during COVID pandemic, facilitating internal and external launch events digitally
• Additional experience: led the implementation of Merck Healthcare strategic priorities for the UK organization

Darmstadt, DE

• Led launch project management across an alliance of two companies involved in drug development and commercialization
• Developed and executed comprehensive training plan and materials to fully prepare the field force for launch and the 90 days post-approval
• Co-led pilot initiatives to differentiate patient and clinician experiences in a competitive treatment environment

London, State/Provincewide, GB

Lead the management and coordination of executive operations at IYF's headquarters, supporting the organization's global youth development priorities.

Boston, Massachusetts, US

• Ensure alignment during product launch between franchise goals and the activities of the US Neurology & Immunology organization (field and home office)
• Prioritize and project manage launch workstreams across functions including marketing, sales, training, market access, communications, patient support, and medical
• Organize meetings for the US N&I team, including multiple sales training meetings for 200+ people and national sales meetings for 500+ people

Darmstadt, DE

• Led global project management across markets and functions in preparation for a class-wide pregnancy label update required by the European Medicines Agency
• Analyzed media campaign performance and internal capabilities to propose digital strategies for a multi-product franchise
• Supported global congress operations, including the management of internal communications for 100+ attendees

Darmstadt, DE

• Developed the 2018 government affairs and external engagement plan for the Merck Japan healthcare business
• Created and disseminated an internal training platform on patient engagement across the stages of drug development
• Identified opportunities for partnership with patient organizations in alignment with Merck's global heritage in the fertility and endocrinology space

Brentford, Middlesex, GB

• Established an online internal communication and best practice sharing framework for the Global Digital Analytics Team across 100 countries
• Developed foundational guide documents to enable colleagues to correctly tag digital communications to HCPs
• Streamlined data analysis and presentation by creating report templates for global utilization in each market

• Oversee marketing and communications both internally and externally for the oldest student-run investment club in the United States
• Manage the Lafayette College Investment Club Website
• Draft weekly emails updates to ensure all members are informed and prepared
• Develop marketing campaigns to encourage new membership and stimulate active participation of current membershttps://sites.lafayette.edu/investmentclub/

• Selected to serve as an adviser, supporter, and role model for freshmen athletes
• Provide resources and guidance to ensure student success in the classroom and on the field
• Communicate with coaches, administration, and faculty to resolve student and community issues

New Brunswick, NJ, US

• Completed an externship at Johnson & Johnson with the Business Services Procurement team that manages $8 billion of the company's spend
• Gained exposure to how the pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer companies of Johnson & Johnson strategically manage spend
• Learned how supplier management, supplier diversity, supplier enabled innovation, category management, and sustainability are deployed across the indirect categories of spend
• Observed how Procurement fits into the company's end to end Supply Chain functions

Washington, US

• Support PCMA's responsibility on behalf of client companies to advocate for pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) as key drivers to lowering prescription drug costs
• Evaluate the impact of upcoming proposals on the healthcare industry to determine an effective response by PCMA and PBMs
• Report on congressional hearings, state meetings, and other conferences, including from the CMS, FDA, and think tanks.
• Compile research for the federal affairs, policy, and specialty pharmacy teams at PCMA