Nikki Irish
Medical Affairs Leadership - Rare Genetic Disorders - Immunology - Launch Excellence - Purposeful Collaborator - Expert Engagement Planning
- Role
- VP, Field Medical, Medical Affairs at BridgeBio
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nikki Irish
Broad clinical, research, hospital, academic, and pharmaceutical industry experience, with over 20 years in neurology, neuromuscular, rare disease, and working with orphan products, accelerated approval launch planning, and complex genetic therapeutics. Skilled at connecting science to the patient story, integration of global and US strategy, prioritizing tactics for impact, and launch excellence. • Known as a thought leader and creative thinker who collaborates compliantly with commercial colleagues to identify trends, educational gaps, and opportunities. Proven knowledge and experience in fast-growing medical and startup ventures. • Driven by a natural curiosity to explore needs, develop solutions, and innovate processes to achieve operational efficiency. Genuine passion for people and confident I can make a difference and bring out the best in others. • Over 12 years building and leading high performing field and headquarters-based teams in both medical and commercial market access. •18 years pharmaceutical industry experience includes 8 years in medical affairs, 2 years global medical affairs, 6 years market access, and 7 product launches. • Leadership: 9 years building and leading field teams, 3 years National MSL Director, 2 years internal medical affairs functions. Embrace the value of strong, compliant internal partnerships brings to the overall success of an organization and ultimately improving patient outcomes.• Therapeutic experience includes neurology, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease and other movement disorders, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, spinal muscle atrophy, behavioral health, immunology, chemotherapy.
Experience
VP, Field Medical, Medical Affairs
Jan 2025 — Present
Education
Alderson Broaddus Univerity
BSN, Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
1994 — 1997
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
MSN, Double Masters- ANP and CNS
2001
Skills
- Clinical Trials
- Healthcare Information Technology
- Scientiffic Data Dissemination and Pre-Product Market Preparation
- Patient Education
- Nursing
- Inpatient
- National Kol Development
- Emr
- Hospitals
- Formulary Access to Maximize Opportunties at Md Level to Increase Sales
- Healthcare Consulting - Practice Mgt - Administrative, Research, Foundations
- Nurse Practitioners
- Managed Care
- Strategic Planning
- Infustion Center
- Healthcare
- Healthcare Management
- Medical Science Liaison
- Regional Field Nursing Leadership and Management
- Biotechnology
- Global Advisory Symposium Execution
- Multiple Sclerosis and Neurodegenerative Disorders
- Customer Service
- Medical Devices
- Clinical Research
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Public Speaking
- Pharmaceutical Nursing Field Team Launch
- Medicine
- Research and Investigator Initiated Trial Support - Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmaceuticals Market Access
- Leadership
- Team Building
- Comprehensive Care Management of Chronic Illness
- Autoimmune Disorders
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