Medical & Scientific Affairs | Idea & Thought Leadership Strategy
Dynamic VP-level medical leader offering vision and expertise to add value to hospitals, pharmacies, surgical centers, physicians’ offices, clinics, and long-term care facilities. Improve safety and effectiveness of medical management and serve as proponent of innovation and market development to deliver on strategic goals. Launch new products in global markets. Serve as a key business partner, providing strategic guidance to deliver robust and positive change. Analyze efficiency of people and processes and travel globally to engage with regulatory bodies, multilateral government agencies, and key opinion leader (KOL). Serve as team champion, promoting accountability, nurturing collaboration, and supporting transparency and communication. Strengths include ability to motivate staff and drive positive change despite ambiguous situations. Fluent in Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, and French.
Served in consulting capacity for Latin America hospital products franchise, which included assisting in launch of numerous products in Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, and Brazil. Developed training and marketing materials; assisted with KOL management and development of KOL mapping and speaker databases. Managed relationships with local and international societies. Worked with Baxter Global HEOR, which led to creation of global models to evaluate impact of closed IV systems to reduce bloodstream infection rates. Pursued by Baxter for full-time role in recognition of business and medical affairs contributions.