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In the final part of our series, Proclinical Executive Senior Partner, Claire Perry, speaks with another inspirational woman in business, Megan Bailey, CEO of Personal Genome Diagnostics (PGDx). Megan shares her insights on company culture, how she created an environment for success, and the crucial role that played in PGDx's recent acquisition by Labcorp. Megan Bailey has more than 18 years of leadership experience in the healthcare industry. As Chief Executive Officer of Personal Genome Diagnostics (PGDx), she leverages her extensive knowledge of clinical diagnostics, business development, and commercialization to lead a team focused on providing precision cancer care solutions that allow all patients to have access to best-in-class genomic testing. Prior to her role as CEO, she served as Chief Commercial Officer, leading the Company's marketing, sales, and customer support teams, and before that, as Vice President of Marketing.She began her career in diagnostics with Ventana Medical Systems, a company with a patient-focused mission to improve cancer diagnostics globally. Following Roche Diagnostics' acquisition of Ventana in 2008, Megan spent the next 10 years rapidly progressing through commercial leadership roles of increasing responsibility. In her last role at Roche, she served as Senior Director of Commercial Operations, responsible for a $200M+ portfolio across four divisions, addressing multiple disease states and market segments.Within Megan's first year as CEO of PGDx, she successfully restructured the overall business and delivered several significant commercial milestones, including the first ever FDA clearance of a comprehensive genomic profiling product, positive Medicare reimbursement coverage, and high impact partnerships with oncology leaders, pharmaceutical partners, and co-development partners. In February 2021, she closed a $103M Series C financing – the largest round achieved by the company to date – with a new lead investor and a blue-chip syndicate.Megan is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and earned her Master of Public Health from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Megan serves on the UMB Foundation Board of Trustees and the Army West Point Athletic Association Board of Directors.Topics covered:Key components that make a life science business attractive for acquisition Learnings from a journey to becoming CEOLeadership principles for a great business culture Presenting your experience to become a Board memberApplying an athletic mindset in businessSupporting the next generation of female leadersContact the host and guest: Get in touch with Claire Perry: Email: c.perry@proclinical.comConnect with Claire on LinkedInConnect with Megan Bailey on LinkedInMore information:At Proclinical, our global workforce solutions help individuals, teams and whole organizations grow in the life sciences industry. For more information about how Proclinical Executive can support your board level and leadership hires, visit proclinical.com/executive
In part three of our four-part Women CEO & Founder Series, Proclinical Executive Senior Partner, Claire Perry, is in discussion with another great leader, Bonnie Anderson, Co-founder and Executive Chairwoman at Veracyte. Bonnie shares her journey of taking her start-up genomic diagnostics business through to a successful IPO, and her insights on transitioning from a private to public company. She also gives her thoughts on what executive-level women in the workplace can do to support the next generation of female leaders, how women can secure their first board role, and much more.Bonnie H. Anderson is Co-founder and Executive Chairwoman of Veracyte, a global diagnostics company that aims to transform outcomes for patients all over the world at every step of their journey in cancer and other diseases. Ms. Anderson's career spans over 40 years in regulated diagnostics and life science markets. She co-founded Veracyte in 2008 and served as Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board until June 1, 2021, when she assumed the role of Executive Chairwoman. Ms. Anderson led Veracyte's initial public offering in 2013, spearheaded commercialization of its market-leading products and was the architect of the company's vision to become a global enterprise, with a growing menu of advanced genomic diagnostics tests and its own distributed instrument platform. Prior to Veracyte, Ms. Anderson provided strategic consulting services to venture capital firms and early-stage businesses following 18 years in leadership positions at Beckman Coulter. She serves on the boards of Bruker Corporation, DNA Script, and the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), and is a trustee emeritus of the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences. Additionally, Ms. Anderson is President of the Coalition for 21st Century Medicine and previously served on the board of Castle Biosciences. She has received numerous awards for her industry leadership, including: the Wallace H. Coulter Award for Healthcare Innovation (2017); “Fiercest Women in Life Sciences” (FiercePharma, 2017); “100 Most Creative People in Business” (Fast Company, 2015); “Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business” and “Bay Area's Most Admired CEOs” (San Francisco Business Times, 2013 and 2014); and “Women of Influence” (Silicon Valley Business Journal, 2013). Under Ms. Anderson's leadership, Veracyte has been named a “Top Workplace” by the Bay Area News Group, based solely on employee feedback, for seven consecutive years (2014-2020). Ms. Anderson graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Medical Technology and in 2012 was honored with a “Distinguished Alumni” award. Topics covered:Establishing a company in an economic crisisChallenges of starting a businessWhen is the right time to IPOHow running a public company differs from running a private companyValuable lessons in running a successful profitable businessAdvice for securing your first board positionSupporting the next generation of female leadersContact the host and guest: Get in touch with Claire Perry:Email: c.perry@proclinical.comConnect with Claire on LinkedInConnect with Bonnie H. Anderson on LinkedIn More information:At Proclinical, our global workforce solutions help individuals, teams and whole organizations grow in the life sciences industry. For more information about how Proclinical Executive can support your board level and leadership hires, visit proclinical.com/executive
In the second part of our Women CEOs: Lessons from life science leaders series, Proclinical Executive Senior Partner, Claire Perry, speaks to another inspiring female leader, Mini Suri who is the CEO and Co-Founder of Velmeni. In their discussion, Claire and Mini talked about importance of networking in becoming a board member, and how to prepare to become a CEO. Mini Suri, a brilliant contributor to the tech industry, is an innovative trailblazer in AI/ML/NLP Automation and an advocate for the betterment of others. Mini's deep experience and creative inspiration have led Velmeni to the forefront of AI healthcare, through predictive and analytical artificial intelligence in dentistry. Velmeni's platform is evolving as the standard-bearer for dental practices. Mini has acted as Chief Customer Officer at KORE.ai, Head of Intelligent Automation for Uber, and Senior Vice President at Citi. With an MBA from MIT's Sloan School, she provides VELMENI with deep-tech strategy, financial skills, and hands-on operational management. A doer and problem-solver, Mini leads product development, raises capital, fosters a high-performance culture, and is building the most talented team in the industry. As a Board Member at TiE Silicon Valley and throughout her career, Mini has brought big-picture thinking to foster technology entrepreneurship, youth engagement, and women's leadership initiatives—including The Hunger Project to eradicate world hunger and establish women as a force for change-making. This includes establishing first robotics and STEM education for girls. Topics covered:How to overcome challenges as a woman in the workplaceLooking for new rolesGaining and highlighting IPO experiencePreparing to become a board memberAdvice for first time CEOsImplementing women empowerment programmesEmpowering the next generationContact the host and guest: Get in touch with Claire Perry:Email: c.perry@proclinical.comConnect with Claire on LinkedInGet in touch with Mini Suri: Email: mini@velmeni.aiConnect with Mini on LinkedInMore information:At Proclinical, our global workforce solutions help individuals, teams and whole organizations grow in the life sciences industry. For more information about how Proclinical Executive can support your board level and leadership hires, visit proclinical.com/executive
In part 1 of our Women CEOs: Insights from life science leaders series, Proclinical Executive Senior Partner, Claire Perry, speaks to Angela Cunningham, mentor for female executives, about empowering women in the workplace, and overcoming self-doubt and imposter syndrome in leadership.Angela Cunningham has 25 years' experience holding leadership roles in both the UK and the USA in a variety of industries, including retail, education, technology, real estate, print and digital media. Throughout her career, Angela has advocated for and amplified women at work and is driven to see more women in leadership roles. Through the power of mentorship, Angela believes that, as senior leaders, we have a vital role to play in supporting women in the workforce. Currently working as Director of Partnerships for a global, non-profit organization teaching public speaking and leadership skills, Angela is a journalist and writer, contributing to websites and magazines on the topics of women in leadership. Angela holds. a BA Honors degree from Surrey University in the UK, a Master's degree from Lancaster University in the UK, a post-graduate diploma in Journalism from the University of Central Lancashire in England, and a diploma in Women in Leadership from Cornell University, USA. She also founded The Steamie Collective and Female Mentorship International, both focused on bringing online communities of women together to share their career experiences and provide support through mentorship. Topics covered:Women struggling to talk about their achievementsHow to identify achievements Overcoming feelings of ineptitudeMentoring female leadersWhy mentorship is importantContact the host and guest: Get in touch with Claire Perry: Email: c.perry@proclinical.comConnect with Claire on LinkedIn Get in touch with Angela Cunningham: Email: angela@thementoringplan.comConnect with Angela on LinkedInMore information: At Proclinical, our global workforce solutions help individuals, teams and whole organizations grow in the life sciences industry. For more information about how Proclinical Executive can support your board level and leadership hires, visit proclinical.com/executive
The government is launching a new radical new climate change commitments, setting the U.K. on course to cut carbon emissions by 78 percent by 2035. Claire Perry O'Neill, former Minister for Energy and now senior adviser at at Public Policy Projects tells Bloomberg Westminster's Caroline Hepker and Roger Hearing the government needs to have radical ambitions and the political will is now there to implement them. Plus Alex Deane, head of public affairs UK at FTI Consulting joins to discuss the row over the new football SuperLeague, and says it shows the football industry needs government-backed regulation.
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Protests have erupted across the United States following the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, by Minneapolis police officers. Activists are calling for an end to police brutality toward Black Americans. Locally, protests have occurred in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill in response to George Floyd’s death. On this episode of Heel Talk, host Evely Forte talks to three DTH journalists — Chase Cofield, Maydha Devarajan and Claire Perry — to discuss what activism, in the midst of a pandemic, looks like and how community members feel about the national conversation moving forward. This episode was co-edited and co-produced by Evely Forte and Meredith Radford. Reporting by Chase Cofield, Maydha Devarajan and Claire Perry. For more reading on local protests and activism: ‘Protest over the death of George Floyd escalates in Raleigh as police deploy tear gas,’ https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/06/raleigh-george-floyd-protest-0601, by Maydha Devarajan and Claire Perry
Protests have erupted across the United States following the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, by Minneapolis police officers. Activists are calling for an end to police brutality toward Black Americans. Locally, protests have occurred in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill in response to George Floyd's death. On this episode of Heel Talk, host Evely Forte talks to three DTH journalists — Chase Cofield, Maydha Devarajan and Claire Perry — to discuss what activism, in the midst of a pandemic, looks like and how community members feel about the national conversation moving forward. This episode was co-edited and co-produced by Evely Forte and Meredith Radford. Reporting by Chase Cofield, Maydha Devarajan and Claire Perry. For more reading on local protests and activism: ‘Protest over the death of George Floyd escalates in Raleigh as police deploy tear gas,' https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/06/raleigh-george-floyd-protest-0601, by Maydha Devarajan and Claire Perry
L'orthophoniste Agathe Tupula Kabola se penche sur les liens entre l'allaitement et le développement du langage chez l'enfant; la sismologue Claire Perry nous dit s'il y a plus de tremblements de terre que d'habitude ou non dans l'est du Canada depuis quelques semaines; et Maxime Larrivée, entomologiste et directeur de l'Insectarium de Montréal, parle de l'impact de l'abeille mellifère sur les apidés pollinisateurs indigènes.
Governor Roy Cooper announced a three-phase plan at the end of last month to push the state economy forward following the economic slowdown experienced across the state due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Host Evely Forte talks to summer City-State Editor Claire Perry to break down what this state plan means for Chapel Hill and Orange County along with how local leaders and residents are reacting to the upcoming changes. This episode was co-edited and co-produced by Evely Forte and Meredith Radford. Reporting by Claire Perry. Other DTH stories mentioned on this episode: “Local businesses grapple with decision to close during the COVID-19 crisis,” by Elizabeth Egan, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/04/business-check-in-0424 “Here's how Franklin Street restaurants are adjusting to the COVID-19 crisis,” by Audrey Selley, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/franklin-st-business-check-in-0505 “Graduating seniors celebrate Commencement with virtual watch party,” by Isabella Sherk, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/virtual-commencement-0511 “Here's what you need to know about the FDA-approved COVID-19 drug being tested at UNC,” by Chiara Evans, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/remdesivir-0513 “Food delivery service with UNC roots gives back to community amid stay-at-home order,” by Audrey Selley, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/takeout-central-0512 “UNC fans crowned the best in men's college basketball Twitter vote,” by Isaiah Lucas, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/college-hoops-twitter-fan-vote-unc If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving an honest rating and review.
Governor Roy Cooper announced a three-phase plan at the end of last month to push the state economy forward following the economic slowdown experienced across the state due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Host Evely Forte talks to summer City-State Editor Claire Perry to break down what this state plan means for Chapel Hill and Orange County along with how local leaders and residents are reacting to the upcoming changes. This episode was co-edited and co-produced by Evely Forte and Meredith Radford. Reporting by Claire Perry. Other DTH stories mentioned on this episode: “Local businesses grapple with decision to close during the COVID-19 crisis,” by Elizabeth Egan, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/04/business-check-in-0424 “Here's how Franklin Street restaurants are adjusting to the COVID-19 crisis,” by Audrey Selley, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/franklin-st-business-check-in-0505 “Graduating seniors celebrate Commencement with virtual watch party,” by Isabella Sherk, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/virtual-commencement-0511 “Here's what you need to know about the FDA-approved COVID-19 drug being tested at UNC,” by Chiara Evans, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/remdesivir-0513 “Food delivery service with UNC roots gives back to community amid stay-at-home order,” by Audrey Selley, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/takeout-central-0512 “UNC fans crowned the best in men's college basketball Twitter vote,” by Isaiah Lucas, https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/05/college-hoops-twitter-fan-vote-unc If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving an honest rating and review.
Claire Perry grew up in Australia from age 2-12 and as an adult wanted to return. When she met her partner Dustin Clifford 5 years ago she shared her dream with him. While it was a long way from his Southern California roots, destiny did the convincing. Now Claire is realizing her dream of opening a fitness studio - in Australia. Together they've created a happy new life. http://www.shinewithclaireperry.comPlease check out our Facebook Group at www.facebook.com/groups/liveandearnanywhereSupport the show (http://www.patreon.com/olr)
In this weeks podcast we have a speech and Q&A session with the Energy Minister Claire Perry, talking about all the UK Energy sectors biggest issues. Recorded at Energy Live Expo on the 31/10/18
Kathi and Terri chat about anxiety, well mostly Terri Listens to Kathi give some helpful hints about dealing with anxiety day to day. Special shout out to Claire Perry for all her imput, see you on the flip side!
Todd visits East Carolina University to screen The Long Way Back Film and speak to the students about the message of the film. While visiting ECU, Todd sits down to interview Jarmichael Harris, ECU Collegiate Recovery Community Coordinator and Claire Perry, ECU Collegiate Recovery Week Chair. They discuss how the Collegiate Recovery Community came about and how it functions on campus at ECU. They also talk about topics like the opioid epidemic and what it takes to erase the stigma associated with being in recovery.
"The Great American Hall of Wonders" exhibition curator Claire Perry discusses the idea of the United States as a “great experiment” and how inventive energies in art, science, and technology shaped the nation during the 19th century. Exploring 19th-century citizens' belief in the transformative power of American ingenuity, Perry poses questions that resonate with current impulses to innovate and explore.