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Sharon Ford (Hennessy)

Vice President, Head Of Fp&a at ADC Therapeutics

Sharon (Hennessy) Ford has a diverse and extensive work experience in finance and planning roles. Sharon has held various positions at top pharmaceutical companies such as ADC Therapeutics, Bristol Myers Squibb, Celgene, Novartis, Pharmacia, American Home Products - Cyanamid Agriculture Division, and Wyeth.

At ADC Therapeutics, Sharon is currently working as the Vice President and Head of FP&A, overseeing the identification, analysis, and communication of the company's financial performance. Prior to this role, they served as the Executive Director and Head of FP&A, where they led a team responsible for financial analysis and reporting across different functions.

During their time at Bristol Myers Squibb, Sharon was the Executive Director of Global Hematology and Cell Therapy Franchise Financial Planning & Analysis. In this role, they managed the financial aspects of the franchise, including P&L consolidation, budgeting, and planning.

At Celgene, Sharon held several roles, including Executive Director of Global Franchise Finance & Business Planning, Senior Director of Global Franchise Finance & Business Planning, and Senior Finance Director of Inflammation & Immunology Worldwide Markets. Sharon was responsible for financial management, planning, and strategic analysis for various franchises and worldwide markets.

Before joining Celgene, Sharon worked at Novartis as a Finance Director, overseeing the planning and reporting group for the General Medicines Business, and later as a Finance Director for Specialty Medicines. Sharon also served as an Associate Director and Finance Manager during their tenure at Novartis.

At Pharmacia, Sharon worked as a Finance Manager in the Marketing Finance department, providing financial support for various teams and leading strategic planning efforts. Sharon also worked as a Senior Financial Analyst, acting as a liaison between Latin markets and corporate accounting.

Sharon's career in finance began at American Home Products - Cyanamid Agriculture Division, where they served as a Senior Financial Analyst for the Latin America Division. Sharon worked as a liaison between subsidiaries and senior management, performing financial analysis and reporting responsibilities.

At Wyeth, Sharon started their career as a Compliance Analyst, conducting financial and operational audits for domestic and international divisions.

Overall, Sharon's work experience demonstrates their strong financial expertise and ability to lead and manage financial functions in the pharmaceutical industry.

Sharon (Hennessy) Ford holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting from Loyola University Maryland. No specific start or end years were provided for their education at this institution.

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Timeline

  • Vice President, Head Of Fp&a

    February, 2022 - present

  • Executive Director Head Of FP A

    October, 2020