Jozelle Rhea Dira

Lead Ancillary Meeting Manager with Bcd Meetings & Events for Daiichi Sankyo @BCD Meetings & Events

Portland, OR, US

Executed six major global medical congresses annually, including ASCO GU, ASCO GI, ASCO, ESMO, SABCS, WCLC, and ASH, ensuring full adherence to pharmaceutical compliance and regulatory standards.*Served as senior point of contact for pharmaceutical clients, leading end-to-end delivery of product launches, advisory boards, investigator meetings, speaker programs, and major medical conferences.*Led strategic venue sourcing and vendor selection, negotiating contracts across hotels, AV/production, and ancillary services while maintaining strict alignment with pharma guidelines and internal compliance requirements.*Owned event budgets from initial development through final reconciliation, identifying creative cost-saving opportunities while preserving premium service and production quality.*Directed attendee registration strategy, communications timelines, and event website development, delivering clear, timely, and compliant participant experiences.*Oversaw all program logistics, including room block management, F&B strategy, production oversight, ground transportation, offsite events, and branded signage.*Provided onsite executive leadership, proactively resolving issues in real time and ensuring seamless program execution that consistently exceeded client expectations.

University of Phoenix

BS, Business Administration