Christine M. O'Leary

Executive Director, Medical Affairs at Akouos

Christine M. O'Leary has a diverse background in the healthcare industry, with a focus on medical communications and education. Christine M.'smost recent role is as the Executive Director of Medical Affairs at Akouos, a position they started in June 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Gilead Sciences as a Scientific Communications specialist in the field of HIV prevention from August 2022 to March 2023.

Before joining Akouos and Gilead Sciences, Christine held several positions at Spark Therapeutics, Inc. Christine M. served as the Global Medical Communications Leader (Sr. Director) for Gene Therapy for Rare Disease from September 2021 to June 2022, and as the Interim Global Medical Communications Leader (Sr. Director) for the same department from January 2019 to February 2022. Additionally, they were the Global Medical Communications Lead (Director) for Gene Therapy for Pompe Disease from January 2019 to February 2022.

Christine also has experience as an Adjunct Faculty member at Saint Joseph's University, teaching healthcare and interdisciplinary health studies courses from an unspecified date to June 2022. Christine M. worked as a Medical Director at Springer Healthcare from January 2017 to January 2019 and at BioCentric, Inc. from October 2015 to December 2016.

Christine M.'searlier experience includes roles as a Faculty & Clinician at Thomas Jefferson University from an unspecified date to 2015, a Health Communications Consultant as a freelance writer/editor/consultant from an unspecified date to 2015, and a Clinical Director at The Institute for Continuing Healthcare Education from an unspecified date to 2012.

Christine's career in academia includes serving as an Adjunct Faculty member at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia from an unspecified date to 2012. Overall, they have a strong background in medical communications and education, making their a valuable asset in the healthcare industry.

Christine M. O'Leary has a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree in Public Health Practice from the University of Florida. Christine M. has also completed the Executive Program in Social Impact Strategy and Non-Profit Organizational Management from the University of Pennsylvania. Furthermore, they hold a Doctor of Pharmacy and a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Duquesne University. Additional to their degrees, they are also a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS), certified by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS).

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  • Executive Director, Medical Affairs

    June, 2023 - present

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