Carissa has worked with the Medical Affairs teams of multinational companies, including GE Healthcare in the USA, and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare in New Zealand.
With a research background in medical imaging, she has experience working in a number of diagnostic and therapeutic areas in both the drug and device space, and has driven the medical strategy for established as well as new-to-market products.
Carissa combines keen business acumen with real-world experience and expertise in designing and delivering fit-for-purpose medical affairs strategy.
Values
Our core values are Integrity, Empathy and Tenacity.
Integrity: driven by the need for better, evidence-based healthcare for patients, and the goal of helping our clients succeed with their products and innovation
Empathy: driven by the belief that we are all connected and that our communication, words and actions must seek to relate and understand
Tenacity: driven by the belief that innovation and meaningful change cannot occur without creative and persistent problem-solving