Mary Claire Duch
Group President, Integrated Communications
Real Chemistry
Bio:
With 25 years of experience in the healthcare communications space, Mary Claire is a respected communications strategist who partners with clients to develop and implement communications plans that creatively advance business objectives. She has deep experience working with the industry's most cutting edge, innovative companies -effectively creating and executing corporate leadership initiatives, preparing for and managing issues, driving executive visibility, integrating investor and public relations programs, leading launch initiatives, navigating regulatory actions and data milestones and developing key stakeholder relationships (advocates, KOLs, patients, media). Mary Claire’s expertise is in a range of therapeutic areas including rare disease and oncology. Mary Claire is passionate about analyzing market trends, business challenges and opportunities and partnering with integrated teams to develop strategies that effectively address them. Her prior experience includes Fleishman-Hillard, where she worked with clients Forest Laboratories, MedIummune and Novartis, and corporate communications with Noonan/Russo where she partnered with biotechnology companies to enhance their corporate reputations within the media and financial communities.
Mary Claire graduated manga cum laude with a B.A. in Government and a minor in Economics from Georgetown University.