Celeste Kolanko

Celeste Kolanko has a strong background in the medical education field. Celeste is currently the Owner/Managing Director at Liberum IME, where they have been since April 2023. Prior to this role, they served as the Managing Director at Liberum IME from March 2017 to May 2023. In addition to their work at Liberum IME, Celeste has held leadership positions in various organizations. Celeste was the President of the Global Alliance for Medical Education from June 2020 to January 2023, and they previously served as the Past President of the same organization. Celeste has also been a Steering Committee Member at The Good CME Practice group (gCMEp) since May 2022. Earlier in their career, they served as the Managing Director and Director of Medical Education at PCM Scientific from January 2014 to February 2017. Before that, Celeste worked as an Independent Consultant, specializing in Strategy and Business Development, from August 2011 to December 2013. Celeste has also held senior positions at Communication Partners Group, Publicis Medical Education Group (PMEG) - DIME, Publicis Healthcare Communications Group - iMed Studios, and Sudler & Hennessey - Avenue-e.

Celeste Kolanko holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Penn State University and a Master of Education degree in Education from Cabrini University. Celeste also has a background in Education Technology and Information Systems from Lehigh University.