Adam Heide
About Adam Heide
Adam Heide is the Director, Global Talent Management Lead, Research & Development at Bristol Myers Squibb with over 20 years of experience in sales, management, and learning & development.
Professional Title
Adam Heide serves as the Director, Global Talent Management Lead, Research & Development at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, he is based in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.
Educational Background
Adam Heide completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Muhlenberg College. He further pursued higher education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration in Marketing from Seton Hall University. Additionally, he spent a semester abroad at The University of Queensland.
Career Journey and Experience
Adam Heide has a rich career spanning over 20 years in sales, management, and learning & development. He started his career at sanofi-aventis, where he worked from 1999 to 2009 in various roles including Senior Professional Sales Associate, Respiratory Training Specialist, Continuous Learning Training Specialist, and District Sales Manager. He then worked at Daiichi Sankyo from 2010 to 2015 in roles such as Manager, Training Operations, and Sr Manager, Leadership Development. He subsequently moved to Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) as Sr Talent Management Partner from 2016 to 2018. From 2018 to 2020, he served as Director, Program Management - Global Learning & Development at Celgene. More recently, he held the position of Director, Manager Development - Global Growth & Development at Bristol Myers Squibb from 2020 to 2022 before taking on his current role.
Skills and Specializations
Adam Heide specializes in HR leadership development, coaching, and facilitation skills for both large and small groups. He holds a high proficiency in emotional intelligence, organizational skills, selling skills, project management, unconscious bias, communication skills, and team performance. His expertise extends across multiple therapeutic areas and he demonstrates a strong commitment to helping others achieve their goals through coaching, development, and leadership.
Certifications and Professional Development
In 2015, Adam Heide earned the ATD Certified Professional in Learning & Performance certification. This credential solidifies his expertise in the learning and talent development field, underscoring his commitment to professional development and continuous learning.