Focus Magazine - Fall 2013 - 49

OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF THE SOCIETY OF
PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOTECH TRAINERS

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EDITOR:TIM SOSBE

PUBLISHER: GREGG HAUNROTH

DESIGNER: KIMBERLY HALL

FOCUS EDITORIAL BOARD
MERRILL COLLIER, Global Training Specialist, Medtronic CardioVascular
KIMBERLY FARRELL, CEO, Unlimited Performance Training
KEVIN FLYNN, Senior Medical Director, Informa Training Partners
KEVIN R. GLOVER, M.S., M.ED. Vice President, Communications, Clinical Education & Training, B. Braun Medical
ANDY GUNNING, Vice President, ETSI
RAYNA HERMAN, Principal and Practice Leader, Health Strategies Group
BOB HOLLIDAY, Director, Product Training & Curriculum Development, Boehringer Ingelheim
DEBI LIMONES, Director, Commercial Education, Roche Diagnostics
MARIE MICKEY, E.D.D., Principal, The Avery Group
LAURA MONTOCCHIO, President and Founder, You Make the Call!
JOHN NASSER, Senior Director, Global Commercial Operations, Training and Development, Amgen
MICHELLE NOLIN, CPLP, Training and Workplace Learning Consultant
STEVEN J. RAUSCHKOLB, Managing Partner, The Crisﬁeld Group
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NANNETTE NOLAN
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SPBT OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
PRESIDENT: CAROL WELLS, Senior Director, Commercial Training & Development, Genentech
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT: MIKE CAPALDI, Associate Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility & Institutional Relations, Sanoﬁ
VICE PRESIDENTS: JIM TRUNICK, Senior Director, Corporate Training and Development, Allergan
KEVIN R. GLOVER, M.S., M.ED., Vice President, Corporate Communications, Clinical Education & Training, B. Braun Medical
TREASURER: JOHN SJOVALL, Executive Director, Sales Training & Development, Daiichi Sankyo
SECRETARY: MARK OSBORNE, Head of Training & Development, Novartis Oncology

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DIRECTORS AT LARGE
GREG ADAMSON, Senior Director, Education, St. Jude Medical
MERRILL COLLIER, Global Training Specialist, Medtronic Cardiovascular
JOHN CONSTANTINE, Executive Director & Dean, Merck Polytechnic Institute, Merck

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