Manny Ortega, Msn
About Manny Ortega, Msn
Manny Ortega is a Senior Territory Business Manager in Immuno-Oncology at Bristol Myers Squibb, with extensive experience in oncology nursing and business management.
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Manny Ortega, MSN, is currently serving as the Senior Territory Business Manager for Immuno-Oncology at Bristol Myers Squibb in Portland, Maine, United States.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Prior to his current role, Manny Ortega held several key positions at Bristol Myers Squibb. He served as a G&D Market Liaison for Spain and Portugal on a remote tour of duty in the United States from 2023 to 2024. Before that, he was the National Field Engagement Lead for the Organization for Latino Achievement from 2022 to 2023, working remotely from the Greater Boston area.
Experience as a System Oncology Nurse Navigator
From 2017 to 2020, Manny Ortega worked at MaineHealth as a System Oncology Nurse Navigator in the Portland, Maine area. His role involved navigating patients through the complexities of oncology care, ensuring they received the necessary support and treatment.
Early Career in Healthcare
Manny Ortega's early career in healthcare includes roles such as a Registered Nurse at York Hospital from 2016 to 2017, a Clinical Infusion Coordinator/Sales at Advanced Home Care from 2013 to 2016, and a Charge Nurse at Vidant Medical Center from 2009 to 2013 in Greenville, North Carolina. Additionally, he worked at Parakletos as a Qualified Professional/Manager in 2008 and as a Psychiatric Mental Health Counselor at both Walden Behavioral Care and Boston Medical Center from 2002 to 2008.
Education and Medical Expertise
Manny Ortega holds an RN/MSN in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from East Carolina University, where he studied from 2009 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology from Northeastern University, completing his studies from 2000 to 2005. His extensive educational background has equipped him with a deep understanding of both the clinical and administrative aspects of healthcare.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Work
Manny Ortega actively promotes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) by working on several committees and leading national-scale projects at Bristol Myers Squibb. His commitment to DEI initiatives helps create a more inclusive environment and ensures diverse perspectives are integrated into healthcare planning and execution.
Achievements in Oncology
Manny Ortega has been instrumental in launching and executing several thoracic and renal cancer indications for the Maine and New Hampshire market within the neoadjuvant and metastatic space. His ability to merge clinical knowledge with business acumen has been vital in formulating and executing strategies that benefit patients and drive business success.