Executive Director, Global Public Policy & Multilateral Engagement

Executive Director, Global Public Policy & Multilateral Engagement About the Company Industry shaping pharmaceutical company

Industry
Pharmaceuticals

Type
Public Company

Founded
1891


Employees
10,001+



Categories BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalsBiotechnology and PharmaceuticalsDrug Manufacturing & ResearchHealthcare Specialties Pharmaceutical Business Classifications B2CE-Commerce About the Role The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Global Public Policy and Multilateral Engagement with a focus on animal health. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and nurturing strong relationships with key officials in various multilateral and international organizations, including the WOAH, FAO, OECD, and WTO, to advance business objectives. This role demands a strategic individual with a global network of national veterinary officials, experience in trade policy, and the ability to engage effectively on both biopharma and technology-related issues. The Executive Director will lead a global public policy leadership team, coordinate with senior executives, and work across regions and functions to execute strategic business priorities.

Candidates for this position must have a DVM or advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 10 years of experience in government, multilateral, or global organizations, with a background in technology or animal health-related industries. Superior interpersonal, leadership, and diplomacy skills are essential, as is a proven track record of working with multilateral organizations. The role requires the ability to identify strategic priorities, manage projects, and influence internal and external stakeholders. The Executive Director will also be the global public policy lead for business objectives with a worldwide impact and must be adept at proactively addressing regional business challenges. Expertise in the evaluation of complex problems and the design of creative solutions, as well as a commitment to the highest standards of ethics and compliance, are expected.

Hiring Manager Title
Associate Vice President, Global Public Policy & Government Relations for Animal Health



Travel Percent
50%

Functions CEO/PresidentNon-Profit ManagementOperationsGeneral ManagementStrategy