Brian Shields

Brian Shields is the Group VP, Publisher, Publishing at American Medical Association. Brian has over 17 years of experience in the publishing industry. Prior to their current role, Brian was with Abbott Laboratories for 7 years, where they were responsible for international pharmaceutical pricing and market access, focusing on virology and oncology. Before that, Brian worked as a financial consultant for business recovery at FTI Consulting (formerly a unit of PricewaterhouseCoopers). In this role, they worked with both debtors and creditors in numerous high-profile bankruptcy cases. Brian has a proven track record of success in the publishing industry and is a well-respected leader in the field.

Brian Shields has an MBA from the University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business and a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Their manager is James L. Madara, CEO. They are on a team with Toni Canada - SVP, Human Resources & Corporate Services, Denise M. Hagerty - SVP & CFO, and Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo - SVP & Editor-in-Chief, Scientific Publications.