Christie Montelongo
About Christie Montelongo
Christie Montelongo is a Practice Account Manager at Aimmune Therapeutics, where she has worked since 2020. She has a diverse background in healthcare and sales, with previous roles at Covance, Gilead Sciences, Dignity Health Medical Foundation, and Eli Lilly.
Work at Aimmune Therapeutics
Christie Montelongo has been employed at Aimmune Therapeutics since 2020, serving as a Practice Account Manager. In this role, she is responsible for managing accounts and developing relationships with healthcare providers. Her work focuses on ensuring that patients have access to Aimmune's therapies, which are designed to treat food allergies.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to her current position, Christie Montelongo worked at Dignity Health Medical Foundation as a Market Development Representative from 2017 to 2020. In this role, she contributed to market development strategies in the Sacramento, California area. Before that, she served as a Community Specialist at Gilead Sciences for one year, from 2016 to 2017, where she engaged with community stakeholders to promote Gilead's initiatives.
Experience at Covance
Christie Montelongo worked at Covance as a Field Reimbursement Manager from 2014 to 2016. In this position, she focused on reimbursement strategies and supported healthcare providers in navigating insurance processes. Her role involved collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure patient access to necessary treatments.
Background in Sales and Marketing
Christie Montelongo began her career in the pharmaceutical industry at Eli Lilly, where she worked as a Sales Representative from 2005 to 2013 for eight years. This experience provided her with a strong foundation in sales and marketing within the healthcare sector. Following her time at Eli Lilly, she transitioned to a role at Dignity Health Medical Foundation, further enhancing her expertise in market development.
Education and Expertise
Christie Montelongo earned her Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from Boston College, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. This educational background has contributed to her skills in communication and relationship-building, which are essential in her roles within the healthcare industry.