Kimberly Schwenk, M.Ed
About Kimberly Schwenk, M.Ed
Kimberly Schwenk, M.Ed, is the Senior Manager of Learning and Development Clinical Operations at Novocure, with a 24-year career in the pharmaceutical and medical device industry.
Title
Kimberly Schwenk, M.Ed is currently the Senior Manager, Learning and Development Clinical Operations at Novocure.
Company
Kimberly is presently employed at Novocure, where she has held the position of Senior Manager, Learning and Development Clinical Operations. Before this role, she served as the Manager, Learning and Development at the same company from 2020 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Kimberly Schwenk holds a Master of Education in Adult and Organizational Learning from Northeastern University, completed from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, she has a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from Albright College, achieved between 2003 and 2006. Her academic background is complemented by a continuing degree in English Literature (British and Commonwealth) from Arcadia University, from 1997 to 1999.
Professional Background at Merck
Kimberly Schwenk has had an extensive career at Merck, spanning over 21 years. She began as an Administrative Specialist in West Point, Pennsylvania from 1999 to 2002. She then took on roles such as Data Management Specialist and Patient Informed Consent Specialist in Upper Gwynedd, PA, before moving to Raleigh, NC where she served in multiple positions including Global Research Specialist, Senior Learning Specialist, Learning Consultant, and finally in Global Learning and Development from 2016 to 2020.
Achievements and Contributions
Over her 24-year career in the pharmaceutical and medical device industry, Kimberly has consistently focused on developing inspired learning solutions through strategic planning and needs-based analysis. She leverages her extensive experience to build strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of organizational needs. Kimberly is particularly enthusiastic about DiSC and Insights, utilizing these tools to enhance self-understanding and presentation skills in professional settings. Her creative drive enables her to design innovative instructional solutions, and she is passionate about helping modern learners access information efficiently with minimal disruption to their work.