Alicia Suter
About Alicia Suter
Alicia Suter serves as the Senior Director of Corporate Communications at Wave Life Sciences, where she has worked since 2022. With a background in biopharma communications and expertise in neuroscience, oncology, and infectious diseases, she has held various roles in the industry, including Vice President at inVentiv Health and Director at Wave Life Sciences.
Work at Wave Life Sciences
Alicia Suter has been serving as the Senior Director of Corporate Communications at Wave Life Sciences since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the company's communication strategies and initiatives. Prior to her current position, she held the role of Director of Corporate Communications at Wave Life Sciences from 2019 to 2022. During her tenure, she contributed to the company's efforts in biopharma communications, focusing on advancing medical care through science.
Previous Experience in Corporate Communications
Before joining Wave Life Sciences, Alicia Suter worked as Vice President at inVentiv Health from 2014 to 2016. Her career in corporate communications began at GCI Health, where she held various positions including Senior Account Executive, Account Executive, and Assistant Account Executive from 2009 to 2011. These roles provided her with extensive experience in managing client communications and developing strategic messaging in the healthcare sector.
Education and Expertise
Alicia Suter earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Anthropology, as well as English, from Colgate University, where she studied from 2003 to 2007. Her academic background complements her professional expertise in biopharma communications, particularly in the areas of neuroscience, oncology, and infectious and respiratory diseases.
Background in Marketing and Public Relations
Alicia Suter began her career in marketing and public relations as an intern at Colgate University, where she worked in the Center for Outreach, Volunteerism and Education from 2006 to 2007. This early experience laid the foundation for her future roles in corporate communications and healthcare marketing.
Inspiration and Motivation
Alicia Suter draws inspiration from the strength and tenacity of patient communities in her work. This motivation influences her approach to communications in the biopharma sector, emphasizing the importance of patient-centered messaging and advocacy.