Ina F.

Senior Manager Communications

Munich, Germany

Experience

Oct 2021 - Present
4 years 1 month
Hybrid

Freelancer / Freelance Editor

Ina Fürholzer

Interim Consulting in the areas of Corporate Affairs and Stakeholder Engagement with focus on Corporate Reputation, Launch Readiness/Excellence, Internal Communications, Crisis Preparedness/Issues Management, Patient Affairs / Focus industries: Pharma/BioTech (RX/OTC), MedTech

May 2014 - Jun 2021
7 years 2 months
Munich, Germany

Head of Communications and Press Officer

Bristol-Myers Squibb GmbH & Co. KGaA

  • Head of Internal and External Communications with strong focus on oncology, Head of Strategy and Implementation of award-winning 360° awareness campaigns, Head of Patient Affairs, Crisis and Corporate Reputation
Sep 2010 - Apr 2014
3 years 8 months

Freelancer

Ina Fürholzer

  • Interim Consulting in the areas of Public Affairs, Market Access and Marketing with focus on Communication Strategy, Campaigning, Launch Readiness/Excellence and Crisis Communications
  • Industries: Healthcare (Pharma), Food, FMCG, Legal Enterprises
Jan 2005 - Aug 2010
5 years 8 months
Munich, Germany

Head of Healthcare Germany

Ketchum Pleon GmbH

  • Deputy Site Management with focus on Change and Employee Engagement, Nationwide cross-site Management of the Healthcare Unit in an international network agency, Head of Strategy and Implementation of award-winning campaigns, Head of Corporate Communications (industry-independent) with focus on Crisis Communications
Apr 2000 - Dec 2004
4 years 9 months
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Board Director

Hill & Knowlton Communications GmbH

Apr 1998 - Mar 2000
2 years
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Consultant / Account Director

Edelman GmbH

Jan 1996 - Mar 1998
2 years 3 months
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Trainee / Consultant

Küsters & Loewenthal GmbH

Jan 1989 - Dec 1995
7 years
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Student Employee

Attorneys at law Dr. Fischer & Euler and Attorney at law Thomas Blumenauer

Summary

I am an experienced communications professional in companies and agencies, with a focus on pharma, biotech and medical technology as well as food. My special areas are product/crisis communications, patient affairs and reputation management. As a press spokeswoman and Head of Communications at a global pharmaceutical company, I gained years of experience building and expanding corporate brands, supported the launch of numerous drugs, and set up structures to sustainably involve healthcare institutions in the company's communications work.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Apr 1989 - Oct 1994

Justus-Liebig-University Gießen

Diploma of Ecotrophology · Nutritional Sciences and Home Economics · Giessen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

ADM certificate

Academy of German Media gGmbH

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