Marissa Messerschmidt

Director, Alliance Management (pharma Partnerships) at GRAIL

Marissa Messerschmidt, MBA has a diverse range of work experience in various roles. Marissa currently works at GRAIL as the Director of Alliance Management, starting in February 2023. Prior to this role, they held the position of Associate Director of Alliance Management at GRAIL from September 2021 to March 2023.

Before joining GRAIL, Marissa worked at Lannett Company for a significant period of time. Marissa served as an Alliance Manager from January 2020 to September 2021 and as an Engineering Capex Program Manager from August 2018 to January 2020. Additionally, they held the role of Project Engineer II from October 2015 to January 2020.

Marissa's career began at Jacobs as a Process Engineer from July 2013 to October 2015. In this role, they gained knowledge and applied principles and concepts to the engineering and design of biopharmaceutical processes. Marissa also demonstrated effective communication with project team members and customers, maintained project tracking systems, and ensured adherence to functional specifications and customer requirements. Marissa's responsibilities included preparing process flow diagrams, developing process specifications, and designing process units.

Marissa's first professional experience was at Oblitey Engineering Consultants, where they worked as a Process Engineer from September 2012 to June 2013.

Overall, Marissa Messerschmidt, MBA has a solid background in alliance management, engineering, and process design within the biopharmaceutical industry.

Marissa Messerschmidt, MBA pursued their education at Drexel University, where they focused on Chemical Engineering and also completed a minor in Business Administration. Marissa furthered their academic journey at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, specializing in Project Management concentration.

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