Cassie Byrd
About Cassie Byrd
Cassie Byrd is the Associate Director of Patient Access Support Services at Bristol Myers Squibb and an Adjunct Faculty member at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. She has extensive experience in patient access, program effectiveness, and reimbursement assistance.
Current Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Cassie Byrd holds two positions at Bristol Myers Squibb. She serves as the Associate Director, Patient Access Support Services, a role she began in April 2024. Additionally, she works as the Senior Manager, Patient Access Support Services, Immunology. In these roles, she focuses on ensuring patients' access to necessary medical services, particularly within the field of immunology.
Previous Management Experience at Bristol Myers Squibb
Cassie Byrd has extensive management experience at Bristol Myers Squibb. Prior to her current roles, she was the Manager, Program Effectiveness for nine months from 2020 to 2021. In this capacity, she was responsible for evaluating and enhancing various programs within the company to ensure their efficiency and effectiveness.
Role as Adjunct Faculty at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Cassie Byrd is also an Adjunct Faculty member at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. In this academic role, she shares her extensive industry experience and knowledge with students, contributing to their education and professional development.
Reimbursement and Patient Assistance Experience at AmerisourceBergen
Cassie Byrd spent a decade at AmerisourceBergen in the Reimbursement and Patient Assistance department. From 2009 to 2019, she gained significant experience in assisting patients with navigating the complexities of reimbursement processes and obtaining financial assistance for their healthcare needs.
Educational Background and Degrees
Cassie Byrd holds several academic qualifications. She earned her Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Leadership, Policy & Human Development from North Carolina State University, completing her studies from 2016 to 2019. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from Pfeiffer University, completed between 2011 and 2013, and a Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Marketing Management from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, which she obtained from 2003 to 2008.