Bristol Myers Squibb Senior VP Discusses Career Journey, Leadership Style, and Improving Access to Drugs Globally

Ester Banque, senior vice president and head of Intercontinental Commercial at Bristol Myers Squibb, discusses her career path and evolving leadership style. She has come to recognize diversity as a career strength rather than a liability. Much of her work has focused on improving access to medications throughout the world, which has been made possible by collaboration across stakeholders.

Banque remarks, “Intercontinental is a unique model, because the variety allows you to operate with more flexibility, speed to market, and a strong voice internally to get resources.” Read more here.

(Source: Elaine Quilici, Pharmaceutical Executive, 8/2021)