The Future of Healthcare: Live With Intent

Justin and Thomas explore the principle of self-confidence with Tricia Stewart, 
Head of People & Culture, US Commercial at Genentech (stay tuned - she's starting an exciting new chapter at a startup soon!). 
Tricia has mastered the art of kind and empathic leadership. Her unique style of deep caring connections inspires top performance. People can not resist giving their best when Tricia is involved.

This week, Justin and Thomas explore the principle of self-confidence with Sam Vaughan. Sam is at the forefront of a radical filing process transformation. During his time as the Faster Filing Business Leader and now the Filing Management Hub Lead at Roche, the drug filing process from clinical research to submission to government regulators has been reduced by 50%. This phenomenal achievement supports bringing new healthcare solutions to patients faster. Sam’s approach to leading change and transformation in large, global organizations is both refreshing and effective.

This week, Thomas and Justin explore the principle of gratitude with Michael Chavez. Michael is the chief executive officer for Duke Corporate Education, part of Duke University and a premier global provider of leadership development solutions. He is passionate about “re-humanizing” leadership. By engaging people around a purpose, shared meaning and empathy, he believes leaders can create the foundation for greater sustainability in a world that is more complex and unpredictable than ever.
Michael’s research currently focuses on how leaders can most effectively shape, institutionalize and lead from a shared organizational purpose. He teaches, facilitates and advises in the areas of leadership and culture, organizational networks, team collaboration, strategy and execution and has led projects all over the world and in a variety of industries, including technology, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, retail, financial services and media.
Michael is also the co-author with Sudhanshu Palsule of Rehumanizing Leadership: Putting Purpose Back into Business, your guide to building engaged, resilient and innovative organizations in the 21st century.

Audio Engineer:  Jack Donaldson
Producer: Madeline May

This week, Thomas and Justin explore the principle of gratitude with  Lucia Villamil. Lucia grew up in Uruguay.  She was trained as a lawyer and is now a thought leader regarding compliance as a competitive advantage in the Pharma Industry.  Her approach to ethics and trust as the source of reputation and sustainability are helping shape the healthcare system in many parts of the world. Her insights are compelling, and we hope you enjoy listening. 

Thomas and Justin talk with Francisco Nogueira about gratitude and about his new work with Accumulus Synergy.
      Francisco Nogueira joined Accumulus Synergy Inc. as interim Chief Executive Officer in November 2020 from Genentech, Inc. At Accumulus Synergy he is focused on applying his 20 years of enterprise, regulatory strategy, asset development, and commercialization work to the impending revolutionary shift in the healthcare and drug development process. Fueled by cloud technology, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and other technological advancements, Frank is leading the charge on behalf of global health authorities and 10 founding pharmaceutical companies to develop a global information exchange platform to transform how drug innovators and health regulators interact to bring safe and effective medicines to patients faster and more efficiently.
     Having spent more than 20 years at Genentech and Roche, Frank was most recently Vice President and Lifecycle Leader in Alzheimer’s Disease where he was responsible for leading cross-functional team responsible for development and commercialization of a high priority (JEWEL) compound to treat Alzheimer’s disease.  Prior to that, he was Vice President, Product Development, which included leadership of 400+ FTEs in the Regulatory organization made up of medical writing, operations & labeling for Roche’s molecule portfolio along with oversight of marketed products, with revenues exceeding 9 Billion Swiss Francs.              Since 2011, Frank has also served multiple Global Head positions, including Business and Strategy, Project and Portfolio Management, Regulatory Operations. As a global leader at Genentech, he was responsible for Data Transparency, Quality, and Compliance, Organizational Development, Regulatory operations, Project & Portfolio Management with a senior leadership team. responsible for corporate-level transparency of studies, learning and development, communications and change management, and strategic planning of Roche’s portfolio and resource management. 
      Prior to joining Roche in 1999, he held the position of Assistant Treasurer at Deutsche Bank (formerly known as Bankers Trust Co. ). 
       Frank received an Executive Master of Business Administration from Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, and a Bachelor of Arts in Earth Science from Kean University, Union, New Jersey.

This week, Thomas and Justin explore the principle of gratitude with Barbara Spencer. The majority of Barbara’s life has included caring for loved ones with Multiple Sclerosis. She is an expert caregiver and patient advocate.

In this episode, Thomas and Justin explore the principle of gratitude with Christine Bisschops-Kaltenbach.  Christine is a noticeable part of Roche’s effort to double medical innovation at half the costs for society. Her current focus is driving the evolution of international pharmacovigilance to advance the safety, access, and overall patient experience.

Justin, Thomas, and their guest Jake Herway discuss the principle of freedom within the context of home and family. Jake is an industry sector leader and Senior Managing Advisor at Gallup. He is an organizational culture expert whose data-driven mission is to quantify soft skills. He intentionally builds culture around purpose and believes in making life more rewarding for everyone. 

This week on the Live with Intent podcast we interviewed Dr. Ricardo Encarnacao, the medical director at Roche in Portugal. Ricardo is leading the people side of the ongoing transformation in Healthcare. He is actively building equal partnerships between patients and healthcare professionals through technology. His insights are as powerful as they are sincere. 

This week on the Live with Intent podcast we had the privilege to interview Carole Houssan about her concept of freedom through the lens of catastrophe. Carole is the access and strategy chapter lead for Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, and Syria at Roche. Carole is literally changing the world for people and patients. Her tenacity and ability to bring people together to address healthcare challenges in countries filled with turmoil is simply extraordinary. She inspired us, and I am confident she will inspire you too.