Christine Ann Miller has served as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the board of Melinta Therapeutics since August 2020. Ms. Miller is a global pharmaceutical veteran with more than 20 years of experience in life sciences.She directed more than 50 product launches that generated over $300 million of new annual revenue, closed numerous business development acquisitions, and built a robust five-year development and acquisition product pipeline. Before Sandoz, Ms. Miller spent over a decade at Actavis (now Allergan) and its predecessor Watson Pharmaceuticals where she led the preparation of numerous product launches and held leadership roles in both R&D operations and supply chain management.Christine started her career at Merck as a chemical engineer and procurement analyst and earned an MBA and a Master’s in Technology Management at Stevens Institute of Technology and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.In this episode, we discuss:·     The root of Christine’s purpose and how where she came from inspired her journey.·     How knowing her purpose helped achieve goals and climb the ladder throughout her career.·     The redefinition of power through knowing it actually sits within you– you don’t have to chase it, or take it from someone else to be powerful.·     How, as a CEO, Christine has faced both political challenges and professional challenges to her power and has used her strength of purpose to intentionally stay in her power.I hope you will find this episode as exciting and informative as I have. Please let me know your thoughts! Connect with Christine MillerWebsite: https://melinta.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinemiller95/ Connect with Dr. Sharon MelnickWebsite: https://www.sharonmelnick.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonmelnick/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices