Carrie Swayze (Beckwith)
About Carrie Swayze (Beckwith)
Carrie Swayze (Beckwith) is a Territory Business Manager at Alkermes in New Jersey, with a diverse career in sales, teaching, and fitness, and a strong background in mental health medication management.
Title and Current Position
Carrie Swayze (Beckwith) serves as the Territory Business Manager at Alkermes, operating in the New Jersey region, specifically Cherry Hill and Atlantic City. She is dedicated to supporting the company's pharmaceutical initiatives in the region.
Professional Experience
Carrie's career includes roles in multiple prominent pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Before joining Alkermes, she worked at Cognoa as a Territory Manager in Philadelphia for 7 months in 2021-2022. She also held positions at Zealand Pharma, where she was the Inside Sales and Virtual Team Manager and previously a Team Lead/Virtual Account Specialist. She has experience as an Inside Sales Manager at REMEDY GROUP and served as a Virtual Account Manager at Dynavax Technologies.
Previous Roles in Sales and Management
Between 2017 and 2019, Carrie worked at Circassia as a Federal Accounts Specialist. Prior to that, she served as a Senior Medical Device/Pharmaceutical Sales Representative at REMEDY GROUP. Her earlier roles include working as a Vaccine Sales Specialist at Valneva and as a Blood Program Consultant/Recruiter at Oklahoma Blood Institute. Carrie also has a background in sales with positions at Johnson & Johnson, MIRATECH Corporation, and Merck.
Background in Education and Fitness
Carrie started her career as a Teaching Assistant/Special Education One-to-One Aide at Milton H. Allen Elementary School from 2015 to 2017. She has also extensively worked as a Certified Yoga Instructor and Personal Trainer with various fitness organizations, including Escape Fitness and Powerhouse Yoga & Fitness. Her passion for health and wellness is evident through her diverse roles in teaching and coaching.
Education
Carrie holds a Master of Arts degree in Educational Leadership and Administration from the University of Tulsa, which she achieved between 1997 and 1999. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science/Economics with a certificate in Political Philosophy from the same university, completing her undergraduate studies in 1997.