At pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim, new-drug development depends on constant innovation and employee engagement. The company’s diversity strategy reflects these goals. Diversity councils, made up of employees from across the company and at all levels, include a discussion of marketplace focus as well as community outreach.
As a female physician who has seen the landscape for women in medicine change over the past decades, Dr. Jeanne Varrone, Vice President for Clinical Research, believes that there has never been a more important time for women to enter and succeed in the medical profession.