Kedrion Biopharma · 19 hours ago
Communication & Public Affairs Director
Fort Lee, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
12+ years expKedrion Biopharma is a global biopharma leader, and they are seeking a Communication & Public Affairs Director for North America & LATAM. This senior strategic role focuses on developing and executing an integrated communications and public affairs strategy to strengthen the company's reputation and drive external engagement.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Define and lead the Americas communications strategy aligned with the global corporate narrative and regional business goals
Oversee external communications across the US, Canada (Laval), Latin America, and legacy Prometic activities
Elevate Kedrion’s profile through proactive storytelling and thought leadership
Lead and coordinate public affairs initiatives across the Americas, with emphasis on the US
Support and contribute to initiatives led by PPTA, Kedrion’s key US industry trade association
Engage with policymakers, institutional stakeholders, and industry partners
Oversee media relations, including issues and crisis communications
Lead development of press releases, position pieces, op‑eds, and executive communications
Coordinate external events and industry forum participation
Serve as a senior communications partner to Commercial, Medical, Regulatory, Market Access, and Advocacy teams
Support product launches and sensitive business initiatives
Advise senior leadership on reputational risks
Ensure adherence to regulatory and corporate communication standards
Manage agencies and external partners
Provide people leadership where applicable
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
12–15+ years in senior communications roles within multinational organizations
Experience managing regional or multi‑country communications
Strong US public affairs and advocacy experience
Familiarity with industry associations; PPTA experience a strong plus
Knowledge of the US pharmaceutical or biopharma landscape
Fluent English
Preferred
advanced degree
Plasma‑derived therapies experience
Experience supporting legacy brands or acquisitions
Spanish and/or French
Company
Kedrion Biopharma
Kedrion Biopharma is a manufacturer of blood and plasma derived products.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Permira
2022-09-01Private Equity
2002-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Akos Toth
CFO | Accounting, Finance and Controlling Director
Bob Rossilli
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Recent News
PharmiWeb
2025-11-27
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