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Fay Weston

Science and corporate communications
  • Suggested rate
    $702 / day
  • Experience8-15 years
  • Response rate100%
  • Response time1 hour
The project will begin once you accept Fay's quote.
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London, England, United Kingdom
Can work onsite in your office in
  • and around London (up to 50km)
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Fay in a few words
I am an experienced communications professional with skills across a range of disciplines, including product communications, corporate communications, medical affairs, clinical trials, commercialisation and investor relations. My broad background has allowed me to take the “helicopter view” and has led to effective communications platforms for, medical professionals, potential partners, patients, media and investors. I have provided strategic counsel to companies with products ranging from pre-clinical development to product launch and beyond in a wide range of therapeutic areas. I relish challenges and bring a strategic approach to them.

Key skills:

• Cross functional strategy and operations planning and implementation
• Product communications - pre-launch, market shaping, launch and beyond
• Corporate communications - reputation management, corporate positioning, stakeholder perception &
positioning
• Business development - strategy and marketing
• Medical Education – multichannel communication strategies: meetings/events, digital platforms, KOL & PAG
engagement, ABPI compliant marketing, training & internal education programmes
• Issues management – clinical and corporate
• Therapeutic category specialties: vaccines, immuno-oncology, rare disease, GI & inflammatory diseases
(hepatitis, NASH, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, IBS, RA and more), obesity, diabetes, blood disorders and
CNS diseases
• Accredited mentor to start-up life science businesses
Experience
  • COVID-19 Scientific Communications
    Senior Director
    October 2021 - November 2022 (1 year and 1 month)
    Responsibilities: Global COVID-19 vaccine scientific communications.
    •Cross functional liaison with other departments (Clinical, Medical Affairs, Media, Government Affairs, Publications, Safety, Epidemiology, Commercial, Internal Communications, Regulatory) to ensure consistent communications
    •Communications for issues regarding the vaccine
    •Transforming benefit: risk communications (above brand)
    •Strategic and operational planning, budgets and agency management
    •Market specific campaigns for LATAM and Asia
  • Concentric Health Experience
    Director
    March 2021 - August 2021 (5 months)
    Responsibilities: Hybrid role across strategy, science comms and account services.
    •Client lead working with Novo Nordisk obesity brand team for Wegovy® launch (obesity)
    •Strategy and execution lead for work on PAG and HCP streams including patient support solution app
    •Strategic input on programmes for obesity and diabetes (device and drug)
  • Global Nucleus (Contract)
    Consultant
    September 2020 - December 2020 (3 months)
    Responsibilities: Delivering internal training programme on Filgotinib for Gilead/Galapagos in UC
    •Client lead working with both scientific and client management teams to manage account, align scientific output with client requirements
    •Managing cross-functional team in a high-pressure project with ever changing client requirements
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Education
  • MA
    Cambridge University
    2001
    MA
  • Bachelor of Arts
    Cambridge University, New Hall College
    1998
    BA Hons. Linguistics