Pharmaceutical Executive: September 2023

A New Era of Ethical Leadership

September 11, 2023

Executive Profile

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Lisa LeCointe-Cephas, SVP, chief ethics and compliance officer and office of general counsel, human health, Merck, uses her unique style of leadership—stop, drop, and roll—while elevating voices that need to be heard.

New Product Planning: The Function's Evolution in Pharma

September 08, 2023

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With an organization's future commercial success under its remit, the NPP function has rapidly progressed to a prominent role in the biopharma industry—but evidence-generation strategies must evolve with an eye toward emerging trends and technologies.

The Stories That Shine

September 03, 2023

From the Editor

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One of the most special things about Pharmaceutical Executive®, in my opinion, is when people share their stories—where they came from; how their upbringing or education or background impacted their desire to work in pharma; any personal ties to their work, such as finding new treatments in a specific disease state due to a loved one having been impacted by that same disease; and just generally sharing their passion for their work. As someone who’s worked in pharma journalism for many years, there’s something extraordinary to hear about the why for individuals.