Holly John

Senior Director, Patient Advocacy at Agios Pharmaceuticals

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Holly John, Senior Director, Patient Advocacy at Agios is an innovative and strategic leader with a passion for elevating the patient voice and ensuring patient insights are woven into all activities across the lifecycle.

With experience spanning multiple disease areas within the biotech and pharmaceutical industries, Holly has led and built advocacy functions and teams organized around the patient, bringing value to activities across the business while delivering better outcomes for patients. Holly has a strong record in achieving exceptional results, through cross-functional collaboration on complex initiatives and through creating and fostering strong partnerships with patients, patient advocates and clinicians.

Since joining Agios in 2020, Holly has spearheaded a project to define an ambition for patient-centricity that goes beyond words, driving meaningful action & change. Ultimately, the goal is to raise the bar and set a new standard for patient engagement across the pharmaceutical industry.