Susan Whitehead Email & Phone Number

• BioSavvy Advisors, LLC., is a consulting firm offering fractional and interim leadership services, along with advisory and hands-on project support services to assist organizations facing multifaceted challenges.
• Turnarounds, restructuring, and post-merger integrations
• Establishing and optimizing project/program management capabilities
• Providing operational guidance and support to achieve regulatory and corporate milestones
• Assistance in building and enhancing Medical Affairs operations (including set up and oversight of compassionate use / expanded access programs)
• Leadership coaching tailored for key personnel, particularly those wanting to adopt a more inclusive and effective leadership stylewww.biosavvyadvisors.com*Savvy BioPharma Consulting rebranded to BioSavvy Advisors in.

Oakland, CA, US

Managing a real estate portfolio and investing as a Limited Partner in impact venture funds focused in oncology, women's health and FemTech.

Bay Area Young Survivors (BAYS) is an inclusive breast cancer support community, providing vital support groups tailored to address the specific challenges faced by breast cancer survivors diagnosed at age 45 or younger. Services include providing resources to patients navigating treatment, fertility concerns, career and education disruptions, social.

Brighton, MA, US

HBR Advisory Council consists of invited-only business professionals to help shape content and provide insight to editors on leadership and management topics to share with the broader research community.

New Brunswick, NJ, US

Phoenix, Arizona, US

Selection Committee: Sept 2023 - PresentBreast Cancer Advisor: Nov 2023 - PresentThe CANCER FUND (CF) is an impact venture fund investing in early-stage companies developing cancer innovations that improve patient outcomes, expand access to care, and reduce the cost of care.

South San Francisco, California, US

South San Francisco, California, US

South San Francisco, California, US

South San Francisco, California, US

South San Francisco, California, US

South San Francisco, California, US

In this role, Susan:➣ Delivered consultancy services in drug development, medical affairs management, and regulatory submissions for multiple biotech and medical device firms across the US.➣ Engaged with key advocacy groups and secured their support on behalf of a client at an open public hearing for an Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC).

Bastrop, Texas, US

Spearheaded strategic initiatives across PM, clinical operations, BD, and regulatory compliance functions, and progressed to assume a leadership role in building the Global Access Programs (GAP) business unit.KEY ACHIEVEMENTS★ Directed the team of ~10 FTEs and consultants in executing a comprehensive business model and upscaling plan to facilitate rapid.

South San Francisco, CA, US

➤ Got back behind-schedule Module 3 for new drug application (NDA) and marketing authorization application (MAA) back on track.➤ Patient Experience | Process Improvement | Program ManagementIn this role, Susan:➣ Turned around an underperforming Global Compassionate Use program through effective vendor management and day-to-day operational.

Copenhagen, Capital Region, DK

➤ Built the Project Management team and its operational infrastructure from the ground up.➤ Scenario Planning | Process Improvement | High-Performance Team Building | Project ManagementIn this role, Susan:➣ Turned around and fast-tracked behind-schedule Phase 3 prostate cancer vaccine study. Co-led an “enrollment rescue” initiative to get back on track.➣.

Paris, France, FR

Leveraged expertise in late-stage drug development to provide critical operational advisory support to the CEO and oversaw program operations for a TNBC Phase 3 program, following the company’s acquisition by Sanofi-Aventis.

New Brunswick, NJ, US

Led 100+ member multi-functional, multi-organizational team responsible for bringing a new DES product to market in the EU, US, Japan and emerging markets. Led program team from concept feasibility to OUS clinical trials in 13 months and led the development of an accelerated IDE submission testing strategy. Awarded Johnson & Johnson Encore Award ​for high.

New Brunswick, NJ, US

Served as Project Management Lead responsible for managing timeline and deliverables for High Priority drug / device combination product during an NDA Resubmission, and US and MAA approvals. Awarded ALZA Special Award for outstanding project management leadership during an NDA resubmission & three ALZA Area Awards for exemplary leadership and.