Paul Meade, MPH, MS

Paul Meade has more than 25 years of healthcare industry experience. He has spent most of his career working directly in the pharmaceutical industry for Merck then GlaxoSmithKline. He has held a variety of positions within sales and marketing, international marketing, business planning and research and development (R&D). In his last position at Glaxo as worldwide commercial director for Predictive Medicine, Paul was responsible for developing global commercial strategies and marketing plans for a variety of therapeutic and diagnostic products and services. Some of his prior managerial positions include group director of business planning and strategy development, international director of marketing, product director, and product manager.
In 2000, Paul left the pharmaceutical industry and began his career in healthcare consulting, working with a variety of clients across many different areas of healthcare. His project work has spanned areas such as strategy development, competitive landscapes, advisory board optimization, clinical trial recruitment, biomarker strategy and operations, patient flow analysis, branding, trademark management, publication planning and tracking, health outcomes, oncology development programs, and other lifecycle management projects.
Paul is also often quoted by trade journalists who rely on his expertise. He has published several articles in leading healthcare journals, such as Pharmaceutical Executive, MedAdNews, PharmaVoice, etc.
Paul recently received a Masters in Public Health with a Certificate in Public Health Ethics from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2010), and he also holds a Masters of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Guelph in Canada, and a B.Sc. from Acadia University. He also spent one year doing research in the area of cancer. He is actively engaged in the Civil Air Patrol, a volunteer community-service organization.
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In 2000, Paul left the pharmaceutical industry and began his career in healthcare consulting, working with a variety of clients across many different areas of healthcare. His project work has spanned areas such as strategy development, competitive landscapes, advisory board optimization, clinical trial recruitment, biomarker strategy and operations, patient flow analysis, branding, trademark management, publication planning and tracking, health outcomes, oncology development programs, and other lifecycle management projects.
Paul is also often quoted by trade journalists who rely on his expertise. He has published several articles in leading healthcare journals, such as Pharmaceutical Executive, MedAdNews, PharmaVoice, etc.
Paul recently received a Masters in Public Health with a Certificate in Public Health Ethics from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2010), and he also holds a Masters of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Guelph in Canada, and a B.Sc. from Acadia University. He also spent one year doing research in the area of cancer. He is actively engaged in the Civil Air Patrol, a volunteer community-service organization.
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