Melissia Whitmarsh
Director, State Government Affairs
- Role
- Director, State Government Affairs at Daiichi Sankyo US
- Location
- Newark, DE, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Melissia Whitmarsh
Highly motivated healthcare executive, experienced in developing and communicating public policy positions and strategies affecting the pharmaceutical industry, routinely leading and managing complex, multi-faceted campaigns with a wide range of stakeholders. A leader who can look at complex issues, identify proponents, opponents and effectively develop a legislative and communication strategy. Substantial knowledge of legislative and political practices, specifically on the state level. Strong interpersonal, communication and consensus building skills. A member of the Healthcare Business Woman\'s Association and the American College of Healthcare Executives.Additional strengths include:Strong Relationships with Policy Makers and Patient Advocacy OrganizationsKnowledge of Legislative Practices in Multiple StatesCollaboration, Negotiation and Coalition BuildingKnowledge of the Changing Political LandscapeInterdisciplinary Engagement in Legislative StrategyKnowledge of Current Policies, Practices and Competitive Landscape
Experience
Director, State Government Affairs
Jan 2025 — Present
Education
Quinnipiac University School of Law
JD, Focus on Health Law
2004 — 2007
Quinnipiac University - School of Business
Healthcare Corporate Compliance Certification
2014 — 2015
Yale School of Management
Executive Education Program
Southern Connecticut State University
MPH, Focus on Community Education
Southern Illinois University
BA, Microbiology, Chemistry
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