Loretta Masaro

Biography

Loretta holds both a BSc in clinical nutrition and an MBA. Loretta started her career as a supervisor in the department of nutrition at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital. She then embarked upon a 14 year career in two of the leading pharmaceutical companies in the world. Serving in various positions, which included management in both the commercial sales/marketing sector as well as scientific affairs, Loretta developed a solid business acumen which earned her prestigious awards and assignments. Expertise was gained particularly in the therapeutic areas of cardiology, thrombosis, diabetes and nephrology. While working in scientific communications/education, Loretta researched and presented many posters and workshops at international conferences

Research Interest

Her key areas of interest include evidence based medicine and adult learning theory/patient education. Loretta is responsible for the development of all corporate strategic business as well as all regulatory filings for Health Canada.