Ritu Singh
Upper Saddle River,NJ
Summary
Strategic-thinking individual experienced in Medical Affairs within pharmaceutical industry, experienced in brand launch and pipeline execution.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Scientific Director, Migraine and Toxin Science
AbbVie PHARMACEUTICALS
01.2019 - Current
- Responsible for the development and execution of medical affairs strategy for Migraine Franchise, Botox.
- Has overall responsibility for oversight of evidence generation together with Evidence Generation lead to ensure alignment with business strategy and evidence gaps
- Key member of integrated brand team and represent Medical Affairs function at different governance and cross functional meetings as appropriate (IEST, labeling committees) and partners with other functions (commercial, market access, HEOR, Value and Access, Clin Dev etc) to ensure fully aligned cross functional strategy
- Responsible for development of medical education strategies at HQ and connection with field execution and leadership. Lead development of IMAs and digital tools.
- Acts as medical interface with external experts and stakeholders as needed and stays abreast of professional information and technology through literature, conference attendance and other sources as appropriate
- Partner with search and evaluation professional development at AbbVie, 20, 70 10 program.
Senior Medical Science Liaison/MSL Manager
ALLERGAN PHARMACEUTICALS
06.2007 - 01.2019
- Execute High Impact Territory Initiatives: Develops, executes and maintains high impact territory plans, including HCP and Investigator engagement plans in alignment with therapeutic area medical and scientific objectives with a focus on quality. Learns to use data and analytics to seek out and maximize opportunities within their territory.
- Enhanced team collaboration by establishing and maintaining strong relationships with internal departments and external partners.
- Delivered comprehensive reports to executive management detailing progress toward goals as well as actionable recommendations for future success.
- Responsible for pioneering an IIS into a Phase II clinical development program for Botox post-op afib
- Leadership roles include National Toxin Specialist, MSL lead for the American Headache Society and American Academy of Neurology Meeting, Medical Affairs Competitive Differentiation Team, and Training Lead
Medical Information Specialist
MEDICAL INFORMATION SOURCE (Pfizer Consultant)
04.2004 - 04.2006
- Managing the neuroscience account at MIS, this included conducting weekly working group meetings with Pfizer internal colleagues, fulfilling medical information inquiries, updating medical information documents on neurosciences and other therapeutic areas on an as needed basis, and writing the Zoloft and Geodon dossier.
- Identify areas for improvement within current processes and proposed actionable solutions that led to increased efficiency within the department.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Columbia Business School
09.2011
Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania
12.2008
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
05.2003
Texas Christian University
07.1999
Skills
- CPR certified
- Compounding certification (PCCA, Houston, Texas)
- AMA writing
- Arangetram: graduation from Indian Classical Dance
- Bilingual (Hindi, English)
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, Crystal Ball, and Regressions
Accomplishments
AbbVie USMA award winner 2024
AbbVie CAN Inspire Award winner 2024
Celebration of Science Presentation 2022: Botox Immunogencity
Community
- Assistant General Manager for Americans Soccer Club U7 Boys
- Setting up weekly games, practices, and tournament schedule
- Running: Philadelphia Broad Street Run
- Shanti Bhavan and Pratham Gala Organizer
Honors And Organizations
- Allergan MSL of Year Award (2009, 2012, 2013)
- Philadelphia/NY Cares Volunteer Organization
- Phi Delta Chi Professional Fraternity
- Dean’s Honor List and Dean’s Scholarship (Texas Christian University)
- Pratham Volunteer
- Columbia University School of Business Dean’s List
- Upper Saddle River Jr Women’s Club
Publications
- Neutralizing Antibody Conversion With OnabotulinumtoxinA From Studies Across Multiple Indications In Nearly 30,000 Patient Records: A Meta-Analysis, Patricia Ogilvie, Joseph Jankovic, Jean Carruthers, Markus Naumann, Terry Boodhoo, Swati Gupta, Mayssa Attaf, Ritu Singh, Irina Yushmanova, John Soliman, Mitchell F. Brin, Jie Shen, Toxins 2020, Encore presentations: Canadian Dermatology Association, Movement Disorders Association, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
- Real World Toxin Utilization: Toxins
Timeline
Scientific Director, Migraine and Toxin Science
AbbVie PHARMACEUTICALS
01.2019 - Current
Senior Medical Science Liaison/MSL Manager
ALLERGAN PHARMACEUTICALS
06.2007 - 01.2019
Medical Information Specialist
MEDICAL INFORMATION SOURCE (Pfizer Consultant)
04.2004 - 04.2006
Master of Business Administration -
Columbia Business School
Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Texas Christian University
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