Jen Saunders

About Jen Saunders

Results-driven communications leader with a passion for shaping corporate narratives, managing investor relations, and navigating complex crisis communications. With deep expertise in the biotech and healthcare sectors, I develop high-impact strategies that elevate brand reputation, engage stakeholders, and support regulatory milestones. I thrive in fast-paced environments, from pre-commercial startups to large-scale organizations, helping companies tell their stories effectively and strategically.\"

Experience

1. Senior Director, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications

   Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.

   Jan 2024 — Present

   Spearheaded FDA approval PR for Amtagvi, the first one-time cell therapy for solid tumors.Investor relations responsibilities include content development, participation in quarterly earnings calls and maintaining relationships with analysts and institutional investors.Manage internal communications, including company-wide messaging, employee engagement initiatives, and executive communications.Develop and maintain corporate content, including website, corporate presentations, and social media platforms.

Education

• University of California, Berkeley

  BA, History

  1998 — 2002

• Kent School

  High School

  1996 — 1998

Skills

• Media Relations
• Corporate Communications
• Crisis Communications
• Strategic Communications
• Writing
• Social Media Outreach
• Message Development
• Event Planning
• Integrated Marketing
• Thought Leadership
• Investor Relations
• Crisis Management
• Public Relations
• Reputation Management
• Strategy
• Marketing
• Social Media
• Internal Communications
• Crm
• Publicity
• Marketing Communications
• Public Affairs
• Communications Planning
• Newsletters
• Financial Communications
• Press Releases
• Digital Media
• Leadership
• Management
• Social Media Measurement