Katie Joyce
About Katie Joyce
Katie Joyce is the Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Alkermes in Greater Boston, with extensive experience in corporate communications and public affairs.
Current Role at Alkermes
Katie Joyce holds the position of Vice President Of Corporate Affairs at Alkermes in Greater Boston. In this role, she oversees corporate affairs, ensuring strategic alignment across external and internal communications. Her work impacts the company's corporate reputation, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory affairs.
Previous Experience at Alkermes
Before becoming Vice President Of Corporate Affairs at Alkermes, Katie Joyce served as the Head of Corporate Communications from 2020 to 2021. In her 10-month tenure, she was responsible for managing the company's communications strategy, fostering media relations, and enhancing the company's public image.
Corporate Communications Roles at Shire and Takeda
Katie Joyce has an extensive background in corporate communications. She was the Head of U.S. External Communications at Takeda from 2019 to 2020, focusing on external communication strategies in Cambridge, MA. Before that, she held multiple roles at Shire, including Head of Corporate Communications (2018-2019) and Head of U.S. Corporate Affairs and Media Relations (2016-2018). In these roles, she directed high-profile communication strategies, boosting stakeholder relations and media outreach.
Public Sector Experience
Katie Joyce began her career in the public sector, bringing her valuable government relations experience to various corporate roles. She served the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in multiple capacities, including as Chief of Staff to the Lt. Governor and Senior Advisor to the Governor (2007-2013). She was also the Massachusetts Policy Director for U.S. Senator John F. Kerry, handling legislative and policy development at both state and federal levels from 2002 to 2006.
Education and Academic Background
Katie Joyce holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from The George Washington University, obtained between 2003 and 2005. She earned her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science and Communications from Boston College, where she studied from 1998 to 2002. Her educational background has equipped her with the skills required for her various roles in government and corporate sectors.