Wendy Poage

About Wendy Poage

As a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry patient organizations, and academic medicine, Wendy is deeply committed to championing patient-focused solutions with unwavering dedication. Her passion lies in driving the integration of patient voices, insights, and perspectives into every decision in the company, ensuring that patient needs remain paramount. With a dynamic leadership style, Wendy serves as a fierce advocate for both patients and caregivers while effectively delivering on enterprise-wide goals and strategies. Her innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being named Patient Champion of the Year and consistently landing her pioneering patient-centric programs at the top of national rankings. Wendy\'s diverse leadership background equips her with a unique blend of expertise in exceeding organizational expectations while driving meaningful change and improving countless lives. By maximizing value for all stakeholders in the health ecosystem, she continues to make a profound impact in advancing patient care and advocacy. Connect with Wendy to explore opportunities for collaboration and innovation in patient-centered healthcare, and to learn more about how she can help elevate your enterprise-wide goals and strategies.

Experience

1. Vice President, Patient Office

   Servier Pharmaceuticals

   Sep 2018 — Present · Boston, MA

   As a key member of the U.S. Executive Leadership Team at Servier Pharmaceuticals, I lead the charge in positioning our organization as a pioneering force in patient-centricity. In my role, I oversee the strategic development and implementation of the Patient Office, which encompasses critical areas such as Patient Services, Patient R&D, Patient Advocacy, Patient Engagement, companywide Charitable Giving, and Internal Patient interactions.With a keen focus on driving patient-centric initiatives, I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that every aspect of our operations prioritizes the needs and experiences of patients. By spearheading the development and deployment of the Patient Office, I facilitate a holistic approach to patient care and engagement throughout our organization.My leadership extends beyond the boardroom as I champion a culture of empathy and dedication to serving patients within Servier Pharmaceuticals and across the healthcare ecosystem. Through innovative strategies and relentless advocacy, I am committed to elevating the standard of patient care and cementing Servier Pharmaceuticals as a trusted leader in patient-centric healthcare.

Education

• Webster University

  Master of Health Administration

• Colorado State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS