Mary M. Weger
About Mary M. Weger
Chief People Officer Mary Weger
Mary Weger serves as the Chief People Officer, boasting an extensive career in human resources. She has a notable background in HR for both emerging early-stage companies and established biopharmaceutical firms. Weger's expertise has been pivotal in shaping and growing organizations, making her a respected figure in the HR industry.
Mary Weger's Education and Expertise in Human Resource Management
Mary Weger holds an M.A. in Human Resource Management from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a Master’s Certificate in Six Sigma – Black Belt from Villanova University. She is also a graduate of the University of Michigan’s Executive Human Resource Program. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her extensive experience and success in human resources.
Mary Weger at Celgene Corporation
Mary Weger spent over a decade with Celgene Corporation, where she served as the company's first Chief Human Resource Officer. During her tenure, she played a crucial role in Celgene’s global growth, enhancing organizational capabilities across 85 countries, managing three acquisitions, and through five marketing approvals.
Mary Weger's Role in Biotechnology Start-Ups
Mary Weger was the principal of PPC Solutions, an HR consulting firm that specialized in building organizational capability for early-stage life science companies and the HR functions of biotechnology start-ups. Her consulting work includes contributions to companies such as VectivBio, Therachon, Autolus, In8Bio, and NexImmune.
Mary Weger’s Career Highlights at Aegerion Pharmaceuticals
Mary Weger served as Senior Vice President, HR, and later as Chief Performance Officer at Aegerion Pharmaceuticals. In these roles, she led HR strategy and corporate productivity. Under her leadership, the company experienced rapid growth and was recognized in the 'Boston Globe Top Places to Work' survey.