Victoria Close
About Victoria Close
Victoria Close is the Corporate Communications Principal for EMEA at Boston Scientific, with extensive experience in media relations, crisis communications, and event management, particularly in the healthcare and pharmaceuticals industry.
Current Position at Boston Scientific
Victoria Close currently holds the title of Corporate Communications Principal, EMEA at Boston Scientific. She has been with the company since 2019, based in the Paris Area, France. Her role involves overseeing corporate communication strategies across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, focusing on enhancing the company’s reputation and managing public relations activities.
Previous Role at Sanofi
Victoria Close worked at Sanofi from 2018 to 2019 in Global Media Relations. Based in the Paris Area, France, her responsibilities included managing media relations on a global scale, developing media strategies, and ensuring effective communication between the corporation and the public. She served for one year in this capacity.
Career in Communications and Marketing
From 2015 to 2017, Victoria Close was employed at Content Doctor, where she focused on Communications and Marketing. For two years, she was responsible for crafting marketing strategies, managing communication plans, and ensuring consistent messaging across various platforms.
Experience in Healthcare Sector
Victoria Close has significant experience in the healthcare sector, particularly in communications and marketing roles. She served as Marketing and Communications Manager at Northern Territory General Practice Education (NTGPE) from 2013 to 2015 in Darwin, Australia. Additionally, she worked with Rheumatic Heart Disease Australia from 2011 to 2012 and held a public relations role at the Menzies School of Health Research from 2010 to 2013.
Educational Background in Communication and Marketing
Victoria Close completed a Master of Marketing at Monash University from 2012 to 2016. She also holds a Bachelor of Communication, specializing in Mass Communication and Public Relations from The University of Queensland, which she obtained from 2008 to 2010. These academic credentials have provided her with a strong foundation in marketing principles and communication strategies.