Healthcare Industry Innovators and Workplace Equality Advocates Announced as 2022 Award Recipients by the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association
The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) announces the 2022 Woman of the Year, Honorable Mentor, and STAR. The honorees recognized for their significant contributions to healthcare and the advancement of women in the industry will be recognized at the HBA’s 32nd annual Woman of the Year event on 10 May in New York City and virtually around the globe.
Beth Seidenberg, MD, Founding Managing Director, Westlake Village Biopartners, was selected as the 2022 Woman of the Year. Christopher Boerner, PhD, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercialization Officer, Bristol Myers Squibb, is the recipient of the Honorable Mentor award. Wendy White, Board Director, CEEK Women’s Health, noted speaker and author, and rare disease specialist is recognized with HBA’s Strategic Transformation Achievement Recognition (STAR) volunteer honor.
The HBA Woman of the Year award honors a female senior executive whose accomplishments have resulted in significant contributions to the healthcare industry. Throughout her decades-long career, Beth Seidenberg has transformed the lives of millions of patients by championing pharmaceutical research and development leading to the introduction of innovative life-saving products that treat diseases like AIDS, arthritis, asthma, cancer, and others. Since 2005, she has played a vital role in the future of healthcare science and technology through investing in and incubating more than 35 “top tier” biotech ventures that benefit human health.
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