She is instrumental in developing project visions and executing annual strategic plans for various therapeutic areas to ensure objectives are met.
CAMBRIDGE, MA, June 21, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Frances Kilgallen McNierney, MBA, has been recognized for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. McNierney is a distinguished professional who has been the associate director of business strategy and planning at Moderna in Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 2023. In this role, she is instrumental in developing project visions and executing annual strategic plans for various therapeutic areas to ensure objectives are met. Her expertise in strategy development and execution has been pivotal in her success. Prior to her current position, Ms. McNierney was a senior manager of medical affairs, strategy, and business planning at the biotechnology research organization in 2022, where she began to hone her skills in strategic planning within the medical sector.
Before joining Moderna, Ms. McNierney made significant contributions to FluidEdge Life Sciences. She progressed through several roles, starting as a consultant in 2019 and then advancing to a managerial role from 2019 to 2021 before serving as senior manager II until 2022. Ms. McNierney's professional journey began at MilliporeSigma in Bedford, Massachusetts, in 2013, where she held various positions, from global associate product manager to marketing operations manager until her departure in 2018.
During an earlier stage, Ms. McNierney had the opportunity to work as a field research assistant with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Canton, New York, in 2012. She also interned for the Loca Ocean Trust: Watamu Turtle Watch in Watamu, Kenya, from 2012 to 2013.
Ms. McNierney's career is underpinned by a solid educational foundation, including a Bachelor of Science in conservation biology from Saint Lawrence University in 2014 and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts in 2020. Her academic journey also included participation in the Kenya semester program through Saint Lawrence University in 2012 and earlier education at the Lawrence Academy and The Island School. Ms. McNierney's strategic vision has also been greatly enhanced by various credentials, including lean Six Sigma green belt certification from GBMP & The Northeast Lean Conference in 2024 and previous designation as a project management professional through the Project Management Institute in 2022, where she is also a member.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Ms. McNierney is committed to civic engagement through her involvement with Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry. Her intellectual contributions to her field include supporting contributions to "Quality Tolerance Limits Framework for Successful Implementation and Clinical Development" in 2021, which underlines her commitment to advancing industry standards and practices.
Ms. McNierney is determined to continue growing her impact within her community. Through her strategic insights and leadership, she also aims to further enable Moderna's department of medical affairs mission.
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