Theresa Brown
About Theresa Brown
Theresa Brown is the Lead of Strategic Options and Assessments at Bristol Myers Squibb, with extensive experience in decision support, external collaborations, and business planning.
Company
Theresa Brown currently works at Bristol Myers Squibb, holding the position of Lead - Strategic Options and Assessments. Before joining Bristol Myers Squibb, she gained extensive experience at AbbVie and other notable organizations, contributing significantly to various departments and projects.
Title
Theresa Brown serves as the Lead of Strategic Options and Assessments at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing strategic foresight and opportunity analysis, ensuring the company anticipates and prepares for future business challenges.
Education and Expertise
Theresa Brown holds a Master of Management (M.M.) from Aquinas College, earned between 2008 and 2011, and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Anthropology from the University of Michigan, completed between 1997 and 2001. Her expertise includes strategic foresight, opportunity analysis, financial modeling, and statistical analysis. She has a proven track record of establishing metrics and providing quantitative measures to influence strategic direction.
Professional Background
Theresa Brown has built a diverse professional background. From 2019 to 2021, she worked at AbbVie as Associate Director - Decision Support Group in Lake County, IL. She also served as Associate Director of Discovery External Collaborations from 2018 to 2019 and as Project Manager of the same department from 2016 to 2018 in the Greater Chicago Area. Additionally, she worked at Aquinas College as an Adjunct Professor from 2012 to 2016, at Van Andel Institute as Business Planning Manager from 2008 to 2016, at Herman Miller as Sr. Manager Research from 2006 to 2008, and at Emergent BioSolutions as a Financial Analyst / Business Development Analyst from 2003 to 2006.
Skills and Competencies
Theresa Brown specializes in strategic foresight, which involves anticipating and preparing for future business opportunities and challenges. She excels in opportunity analysis, identifying and evaluating potential growth opportunities. Her skills include financial modeling, creating representations of financial performance for decision-making, and statistical analysis, interpreting data to inform business strategies. She utilizes exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster cohesive teamwork internally and externally.