I am a highly accomplished, results-driven senior leader in the global life sciences industry with expertise in engineering and asset lifecycle management. Building high-performing leadership teams, I am focused on developing and empowering people while embracing diversity and inclusion. I am recognized for developing strategy, transforming organizations, and creating sustainable operating models.

Working in numerous international environments throughout my career, I am skilled in cross-cultural collaboration and easily adapt to the unique needs of diverse cultures. I incorporate Lean and Agile methods to build a culture and mindset of continuous improvement.

My focus is on building leadership capabilities and career succession plans and am proud to see my teams succeed. I create and execute strategy that supports the core business of life sciences and ensure that the enterprise consistently delivers life-saving medicines to patients.

Takeda is a world-leading, value-driven, research-based biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Japan. Takeda's mission is to develop, manufacture and supply life-enhancing and life-sustaining medicines for the treatment of rare and complex diseases. Takeda seeks to improve people's lives by bringing to market new and better medicines that help to address the nation's most pressing healthcare needs. Their focus is on the areas of oncology, gastroenterology and diabetes.