Pedro Rivera
About Pedro Rivera
Pedro Rivera is the Director of Commercialization Learning for US Hematology and Cell Therapy at Bristol Myers Squibb, based in Summit, New Jersey.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Pedro Rivera currently serves as the Director, Commercialization Learning for US Hematology and Cell Therapy at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this hybrid role based in Summit, New Jersey, he oversees the learning strategy for Therapeutic Area Specialists, Clinical Nurse Consultants, and Cell Therapy Account Managers. His responsibilities include managing learning strategies for both Hematology and Cell Therapy business units, focusing on elevating talent capabilities and career trajectories within the bio-pharmaceutical industry.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Prior to his current role, Pedro Rivera served as the Director, Training & Talent Development for US Oncology from 2022 to 2023 in Princeton, New Jersey. Before that, he was the Associate Director, Training & Talent Development for the same division, a role he held from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure in these positions, he was responsible for driving organizational impact and enhancing company culture within the oncology sector.
Career at Purdue
Pedro Rivera held multiple roles at Purdue. He was the District Business Manager in New York City from 2017 to 2018. Previously, he worked as the National Sales Training Manager in Stamford, CT, from 2015 to 2017. His career at Purdue began as a Field Sales Trainer/Specialty Territory Business Manager in Central Florida, a position he held from 2010 to 2015. Each role helped him develop a strong focus on elevating talent capabilities and managing effective learning strategies.
Other Industry Experience
Before his time at Purdue, Pedro Rivera worked at GSK as a Senior Therapeutic Business Manager from 2007 to 2010 in the Orlando, Florida Area. He also has experience in the rental and sales industry, having worked at Enterprise Rent-A-Car as a Branch Rental and Sales Manager from 2002 to 2006. These roles provided him with extensive managerial and training experience.
Educational Background
Pedro Rivera attended DeVry University-School of Business, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management, graduating Magna Cum Laude. He also studied Business Administration and Management at the University of Central Florida. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective management and development of talent in various business settings.