Damaris A.

Damaris A. has extensive experience in leadership roles within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Currently serving as the Group Chief People Officer at NewDay since October 2013 and as an Independent Member of the Council at the University of Exeter since August 2023, Damaris has previously held significant positions such as Chief Operating Officer at Hill & Knowlton, Global Marketing Lead at Merck, and Managing Director for the UK and Ireland at Organon Pharmaceuticals. Additional experience includes serving as Business Unit Director at Bristol-Myers Squibb and General Manager for UK and Ireland at Mead Johnson Nutritionals, along with various sales and marketing roles at Sanofi-Aventis from 1989 to 1995.