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Digital News Rick Cataldo

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EDITORIAL BOARD: Kristen Sharron-Albright Head of Marketing, Noven Pharmaceuticals Chris Bergstrom President, AmalgamRx Sebastian “Sebby” Borriello Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer SK Life Science Maria Finlay, MBA Director of Channel Marketing, Incyte Nick Gurreri Vice President New Products, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Paul Murasko Sr. Director, Digital Customer Interactions, Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Bob Roda President and CEO, Hemosonics

Chris Bergstrom President, AmalgamRx

Chris brings almost two decades of commercial expertise as an entrepreneurial executive at large medical device and high-growth digital health companies, and he provides “on the ground” advice for implementing digital health solutions. He currently serves as the expert on digital health at The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Before joining BCG, Chris was the chief commercial officer (CCO) at WellDoc, a pioneer in digital health. He also held progressive roles at P&G, Roche, and Becton Dickinson. Chris was a senior advisor to several digital health innovators, including MyOwnMed, LiftOff Health, HelpAround, Heart Beam, iSageRx, and Alere Home Monitoring. He also advised the Leona Helmsley Charitable Trust and the Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness Board. Chris holds two digital health patents and has won multiple awards.

Paul Murasko Sr. Director, Digital Customer Interactions, Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals

Paul is a senior commercial leader with a 25+ year cross-functional career in healthcare that has bridged operations, sales and marketing, He is currently responsible for leading and building Ipsen’s capabilities to help the organization improve the effectiveness, efficiency and engagement of all digital interaction with healthcare professionals, patients and caregivers. Previously, Paul was Sr. Director of MultiChannel Marketing for Sunovion Pharmaceuticals and led a team responsible for non-personal promotion, digital strategy and execution, as well as the telesales team. He also was with Johnson & Johnson, primarily in the Medical Device and Diagnostics (MD&D) space. While Director of Digital Marketing at J&J, he created DePuy’s first multi-company digital marketing team, led the digital integration for $19.8 billion acquisition of Synthes, and was chairman of the Digital Acceleration team for the MD&D sector.

Sebastian “Sebby” Borriello Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer SK Life Science

Sebby currently serves as the Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer at SK Life Science. Sebby’s career has included executive sales and marketing positions at Cempra, Mentor Worldwide LLC, Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Systems Inc., Ethicon, Inc. and Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Bob Roda President and Chief Executive Officer, Hemosonics Robert A.

Roda (Bob) joined HemoSonics in February 2020 as the company’s President and CEO, bringing more than 25 years of global experience developing and commercializing innovative diagnostic and medical device products and services. Most recently Bob Roda served as President and CEO of Menarini Silicon Biosystems, Inc, a diagnostic and biotech company focused on the use of liquid biopsy and predictive diagnostic tests for the treatment of cancer patients. Prior to that position he was Vice President and General Manager at Becton Dickinson where he led the medical and procedural solutions business in the US. From 1998-2012, Bob held positions of increasing responsibility at Johnson & Johnson in both the medical device and diagnostic sectors, with his last role being WW VP Marketing in Immunohematology, Donor Screening and Clinical Laboratories at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a J&J company. Bob earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Rhode Island and completed Executive program course work at Kellogg Graduate School of Management.

Nick Gurreri Vice President New Products, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Nick Gurreri is a business leader and general manager with over 25 years of consistently achieving high performance and profitability through strong leadership and cohesive team building in the bio¬pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Nick has held executive positions at Medgenics, Insmed, Pfizer, Pharmacia and Bristol-Myers Squibb.

Maria Finlay, MBA Director of Channel Marketing, Incyte

Maria Finlay has over 24 years of brand marketing, sales leadership, operations, and market access experience. She recently completed the Wharton General Management Program, and has led multiple cross-functional initiatives at Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, Teva Oncology and Incyte. With experience across 7 therapeutic areas, Maria has launched multiple small and large molecule products throughout her career. Maria currently leads Oncology Channel Marketing strategies and tactics directed towards large organized Community Oncology customers, Hospital Systems, GPOs, and Payers. A results-driven professional with a passion for culture, engagement, diversity and inclusion; Maria has been awarded multiple President’s Club awards in sales and marketing, as well as a J&J Rising Star and an HBA Luminary Award.

Kristen Sharron-Albright Head of Marketing, Noven Pharmaceuticals

Kristen Sharron-Albright was, until recently, VP Sales and Marketing, Anti-Infective Marketing and Institutional Sales Specialty Care Business Unit at Pfizer. She is an experienced business leader with 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Starting her career in sales at Eli Lilly, she then held positions of increasing responsibility at Lilly, Neurogen, and Pfizer, where she was responsible for sales and marketing in a franchise business model.

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