Marie Strand

Background

About Marie Strand

I am highly dedicated, proactive, and professional with extensive experience in clinical trials and project management. My strengths are my organizational skills, flexibility, and deep understanding of project needs. I lead by fostering participation and motivation, embracing challenges, and striving to meet goals. My project management skills contribute to successful deliveries, and I effectively navigate strategic discussions. My authentic and positive approach and team collaboration have been crucial in leading cross-cultural projects. I thrive in diverse environments, emphasizing professionalism, diversity, structured goals and do not back of bumpy road do reach the goal. My personality enables me to manage stakeholder interactions, face challenges, and innovate for optimal results. I am always keen to bring my extensive experience where my skills and dedication can achieve impactful outcomes. Leading the Patient Partnership Program at AstraZeneca, I drive patient-centric strategies for pharmaceutical development and commercialization and with 25 years of global work experiences, I manage AstraZeneca global patient insights and engagements, specializing in strategy development, stakeholder collaboration, and compliance. I ensure patients are central to drug development, partnering with global stakeholders to innovate research and care strategies. I facilitate access to diverse patient groups to meet regulatory expectations and gather valuable insights, promoting international collaboration. As project leader, I integrate patient insights into development processes and champion the patient voice.