Bency Mc Clain
About Bency Mc Clain
Bency McClain serves as the Associate Director of Business Development for Government Matters at King & Spalding, where she has worked since 2022. With a robust background in business development and marketing, she has held various roles in the life sciences and healthcare sectors, accumulating significant experience in strategic alliances and media relations.
Current Role at King & Spalding
Bency Mc Clain serves as the Head of Life Sciences and Healthcare Business Development at King & Spalding, a position she has held since 2021. In addition to this role, she is also the Associate Director of Business Development for Government Matters, a position she has occupied since 2022. Her responsibilities include developing strategic initiatives that enhance the firm's presence in the life sciences and healthcare sectors.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Before her current roles, Bency Mc Clain held various positions at King & Spalding, including Business Development Manager for Life Sciences and Healthcare from 2018 to 2019 and Senior Business Development Manager from 2019 to 2021. She also worked at Mintz Levin as a Business Development Manager from 2012 to 2017. Her extensive experience spans over a decade in business development within the legal and healthcare industries.
Educational Background
Bency Mc Clain holds a Master of Arts in Global Communication from The George Washington University. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Georgetown University. Additionally, she completed a Certificate in Social Media Management at Georgetown University, which complements her expertise in marketing and communications.
Core Competencies and Skills
Bency Mc Clain possesses extensive experience in strategic alliances and media relations, which are essential to her roles in business development. She has demonstrated expertise in brand awareness and event management, contributing to her effectiveness in promoting the firm's services. Her strong background in internal communications enhances her ability to manage marketing communications effectively.
Early Career Experience
Bency Mc Clain began her career as a Marketing Coordinator at the U.S. Dairy Export Council from 2006 to 2008. She later worked at Caplin & Drysdale in the same role from 2008 to 2012. These early positions provided her with foundational skills in marketing and communications, which she has built upon throughout her career.