Mary Lou Szekeres, MBA
About Mary Lou Szekeres, MBA
Mary Lou Szekeres is a Senior Director of Channel Marketing at Geron Corporation, where she has worked since 2023. She has extensive experience in pharmaceutical marketing, with a background in various therapeutic areas and a strong focus on market access and reimbursement strategies.
Work at Geron
Mary Lou Szekeres has been serving as the Senior Director of Channel Marketing at Geron Corporation since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing marketing strategies and initiatives that enhance the company's channel partnerships. Geron Corporation is known for its focus on innovative therapies, particularly in the field of oncology. Szekeres' expertise in pharmaceutical marketing and her experience in various therapeutic areas contribute to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience in Pharmaceutical Marketing
Before joining Geron Corporation, Mary Lou Szekeres held several significant positions in the pharmaceutical marketing sector. She worked as the VP Group Account Supervisor at McCANN Health Managed Markets from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, she was the Associate Director of Oncology Market Access and Marketing Strategy at Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. from 2020 to 2023. Her career also includes a role as VP Account Director at EVERSANA from 2012 to 2019, where she managed key accounts and marketing strategies.
Educational Background
Mary Lou Szekeres holds an MBA in Marketing from Baruch College. She also earned a BA in English from Fairfield University. Her academic background has equipped her with a strong foundation in marketing principles and effective communication, which she applies in her professional roles within the pharmaceutical industry.
Expertise in Pharmaceutical Marketing Disciplines
Szekeres has developed expertise in various pharmaceutical marketing disciplines, including market access, specialty pharmacy, and reimbursement strategies. Her experience spans multiple therapeutic areas, such as oncology, cardiovascular, neurology, and women's health. This diverse knowledge allows her to create effective marketing strategies that address the unique challenges of each therapeutic area.
Skills in Healthcare Marketing and Education
Mary Lou Szekeres possesses skills in healthcare professional marketing, medical education, and patient education. She has experience in developing value propositions and managing public relations and social media strategies. Her work has involved therapeutic areas such as allergy, vaccines, urology, pain, respiratory, OTC, and hemophilia, showcasing her versatility in addressing various healthcare marketing needs.