Lissette Rivera

Lissette Rivera has a range of experience in the healthcare industry. Lissette is currently working as an Area Business Director at Ardelyx, Inc. since January 2021. Prior to this, they worked as a Renal Sales Specialist at AstraZeneca from January 2019 to January 2021. Lissette also served as a Regional Business Manager Rare Disease at Shire from June 2017 to January 2019. Before that, they worked as a Sales Specialist at ZS Pharma, Inc. from April 2016 to June 2017. Lissette started their career at Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as a Senior Acthar Specialist from August 2011 to April 2016. Lissette also worked as a Clinical Science Specialist at Genzyme from September 2006 to August 2011. Lissette's early career involved serving as a Renal Dietitian at DaVita from 2000 to 2006.

Lissette Rivera obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics and Nutrition from Florida International University, where they studied from 1994 to 1999. In October 2000, they obtained the certification of Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.