Erin Murphy
Head of Operational Excellence
Management
Emd Serono
Canada
Biography
As Head of Operational Excellence, Erin Murphy puts her 16 years of experience in pharmaceutical marketing, sales, and customer engagement to good use in shaping the culture of EMD Serono's Canadian business. As a member of the leadership team, she is responsible for ensuring that all essential services from across the company work together to deliver industry leading value-added products and devices to support more patients across Canada.Before joining EMD Serono in 2015, Erin held increasingly senior sales and marketing roles with several global pharmaceutical companies. Most recently, as a National Sales Director at AstraZeneca Canada, she drove the market uptake of diabetes brands FORXIGA (dapagliflozin), ONGLYZA (saxagliptin), and KOMBOGLYZE (saxagliptin + metformin). Prior to this, she led marketing teams that achieved major growth milestones for a number of brands across an array of lifecycle phases — including AstraZeneca's SEROQUEL/SEROQUEL XR (quetiapine), SYMBICORT (budesonide + formoterol) and VIMOVO (naproxen + esomeprazole magnesium). She also excelled as a Product Manager for Leo Pharma's FUCIDIN (fucidic acid) portfolio and SELEXID (pivmecillinam).Erin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Life Sciences and a Bachelor of Physical & Health Education degree from Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario).
Research Interest
pharmaceutical marketing, sales, and customer engagement to good use