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Tuesday, May 14 • 10:30am - 11:15am
Panel: Crafting a Dynamic Corporate Brand in Biotech: Building Reputation, Engaging Audiences, Driving Value

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Join our expert panel as they delve into the multifaceted world of branding and reputation within life sciences. This session will explore the importance of fostering a strong and reputable corporate presence to position your firm as an industry leader and the benefits of a cohesive brand strategy. Gain insights into cultivating a strong social media presence, integrating industry trends, synergizing corporate and employer brand initiatives, and leveraging employee advocacy. This session provides timely, actionable strategies to enhance your company's profile and reputation as an innovator in the biotech and pharma landscape.
  • Demonstrate the importance of aligning corporate and employer brand initiatives to create a cohesive experience for stakeholders, including employees, investors, advocacy groups, and patients, highlighting how these strategies can synergize to attract and engage target audiences, ultimately driving value creation.
  • Develop a compelling value proposition that reflects your organization’s unique qualities and resonates with your organization's values, leveraging employee engagement as brand champions to enhance recruitment, retention, and overall business performance.
  • Describe strategies in digital, social and thought leadership initiatives to elevate your company's profile and enhance reputation, and to showcase your firm's culture and projects, thereby enhancing brand visibility and engagement with your target audience and stakeholders.
  • Evaluate methods to recognize and capitalize on organic opportunities within the company's lifecycle to strengthen your brand's foundation as a strategic catalyst, enhancing communications across all channels and touchpoints.
  • Stay abreast of new technologies and industry trends and evaluate opportunities integrate your brand to showcase your firm as an innovator and thought leader.

Moderators
avatar for James R Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP

James R Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP

Chief Strategy Officer, Tulane University, School of Medicine
James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP returned to Tulane in 2015 after establishing the open science functions for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus, one of the most innovative experiments in scientific research. His career also includes functioning as a chemist... Read More →

Speakers
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Kelley Yoder

EVP, Chicago Corporate & Healthcare Practice Lead, Weber Shandwick
Kelley has nearly two decades of experience developing and executing highly effective communications programs and managing multi-million-dollar PR budgets for global organizations across the healthcare, pharma, biotech, finance, manufacturing and professional services sectors, as... Read More →
avatar for Angela Bitting

Angela Bitting

Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Chief ESG Officer, Twist Bioscience
As a senior communications executive with over twenty-five years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, Angela excels in crisp messaging and consistent communications, increasing visibility among key stakeholders, as well as carrying culture and communication throughout... Read More →
avatar for Kimberly Kraemer

Kimberly Kraemer

CEO and Chief Brand Strategist, Waterhouse Brands
Kim founded Waterhouse in 2017 to bring her passion for brand strategy, culture-building and corporate communications together into an integrated service offering to help life sciences companies become extraordinary brands. Using her exclusive ALIGN Methodology to spark organizational... Read More →
avatar for Geoff Curtis

Geoff Curtis

Former Chief Communications Officer, Horizon Therapeutics
avatar for Johnny Smith Jr.

Johnny Smith Jr.

Vice President of Communications, Roche Diagnostics Corporation
Johnny Smith Jr. MA is the Vice President of Communications for Roche Diagnostics Corporation. In his role, Johnny oversees the PR, media relations, internal communications, community engagement, creative services and digital communications functions. He is accountable for the overall... Read More →


Tuesday May 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
Grand Ballroom (A) Balboa Bay Resort | 1221 West Coast Hwy Newport Beach, CA 92663
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