Susan Michael
Director, Global Medical Capabilities in Launch Excellence @AstraZeneca
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Global Medical Capabilities in Launch Excellence @AstraZeneca
Provide structured strategic and operational guidance to Medical pre‑launch teams to ensure readiness and impact.Design, develop, and deliver interactive workshops and toolkits that build strategic thinking, scenario planning, and cross‑functional collaboration skills; enabling teams to translate strategy into operational plans.Elevate account working capabilities within Medical; contribute to cross‑functional frameworks and guidance; drive adoption through playbooks, role clarity, and ways‑of‑working that strengthen account planning and execution.Partner with Commercial, Market Access and Medical Affairs to ensure integrated launch planning, evidence and insights alignment.Establish competencies, curricula, and learning pathways for Medical launch roles; define standards and best practices; curate reusable assets and templates.Support countries with templates/guidance to enable consistent yet flexible execution.Create and maintain a centralized repository of best practices, case studies, and lessons learned to accelerate future launches.
EDUCATION
The University of Manchester
Bachelor of Science - BSc, Neuroscience
SKILLS
ABOUT SUSAN MICHAEL
I\'ve always been fascinated by science since childhood. Children’s encyclopedias were my priced possessions, intriguing my curiosity and inspiring to innovate.Still captivated by the wonders of science, I am fortunate to be in a position dedicated to contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge. With a strong foundation in scientific principles and impactful storytelling, I build connections and communicate complex concepts with the medical community.My experience in various medical affairs roles within pharmaceuticals, both at a local and global level spans over a decade. At every role, I adapt, innovate and drive various initiatives that contribute towards the core value of the industry - prioritising patients. Motivated by change and challenge, strong believer in the power of creating positive tension to drive change in behaviour. I prioritise building trust in order to succeed in a team, as a team.I am always up for new challenges and opportunities; I believe they make you stronger. I am committed to continuously learn about the dynamic scientific/medical environment and would love to make new professional acquaintances. After all, the best ideas are generated by the power of collaboration.Contact me at s••••••••@gmail.comSpecialities - Launch Excellence, Scientific Training, Capabilities Training, Medical Excellence, Scientific Excellence, Health Care Transformation, Key External Expert engagement, Medical Affairs, Medical Information, Pharmacovigilance, Product Training, Health Care Providers (HCP) Engagement, Clinical Pathways, Project Management.
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