Mary Magauran
Medical Affairs Leader
Boston
Summary
Global Medical Affairs leader with nearly 20 years of experience defining and executing oncology external scientific engagement strategies across congresses, professional societies, and key opinion leaders (KOLs). Earned clinical doctorate with deep scientific training and a proven record of enterprise-level leadership spanning Medical Affairs strategy, global congress leadership, KOL engagement, governance, and cross-functional alignment. Recognized for operating as a senior medical point of contact across regions and LOCs, building high-performing teams, and ensuring compliant, insight-driven scientific engagement that elevates organizational credibility and external impact.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Medical Science Liaison, Oncology | Congress Lead
Sumitomo Pharma America
09.2025 - Current
- Lead TA-level congress strategy across major international oncology meetings.
- Serve as senior medical advisor for external scientific engagement.
Medical and Clinical Affairs Consultant
Consultant
New York, NY
06.2012 - 08.2025
Ariad, Merck, Centogene, Beyond Spring, etc.
Senior Director, Strategic Alliances & Medical Affairs
Centogene AG
10.2015 - 01.2019
- Established and led global Medical Affairs and external scientific engagement platforms.
- Oversaw vendors, program budgets, and KPIs.
Associate Director, Scientific Alliances & Medical Education
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Directed global oncology scientific alliances and external engagement strategy.
Education
Doctor of Chiropractic -
Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Philosophy
Skills
- Scientific Engagement Strategy
- Oncology Congress Strategy
- Integrated KOL Engagement Models
- Compliance & Ethics
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Vendor Oversight
- Budget Oversight
- Performance Oversight
Core Leadership Expertise
- Global External Scientific Engagement Strategy
- Oncology Congress Strategy (ASH, ASCO, ESMO, EHA, AACR, SUO)
- Enterprise & Integrated KOL Engagement Models
- Medical Affairs Governance, Compliance & Ethics
- Cross-Functional Leadership (Medical, Commercial, R&D, Regulatory)
- Vendor, Budget & Performance Oversight
Timeline
Senior Medical Science Liaison, Oncology | Congress Lead - Sumitomo Pharma America
09.2025 - Current
Senior Director, Strategic Alliances & Medical Affairs - Centogene AG
10.2015 - 01.2019
Associate Director, Scientific Alliances & Medical Education - Takeda Pharmaceuticals
01.2014 - 01.2015
Medical and Clinical Affairs Consultant - Consultant
06.2012 - 08.2025
Parker University - Doctor of Chiropractic,
Trinity College - Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Philosophy