Kristie Vuong

Kristie Vuong is a Senior Marketing Manager at Edwards Lifesciences, based at their European headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.12 She holds an MBA from INSEAD, which she completed in 2018 (class of '18D), and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from Monash University in Australia.1

Professional Experience

At Edwards Lifesciences, Kristie is part of the Therapy Development team for Transcatheter Heart Valves.1 Her responsibilities include:

• Leading projects to improve patient education and awareness on aortic stenosis across Europe
• Growing and enhancing Therapy Development programs and communications in the Netherlands, Nordics, Austria, and Switzerland
• Leveraging her expertise in strategic marketing, data-driven campaigns, and cross-functional leadership2

Career Background

Before joining Edwards Lifesciences in 2019, Kristie's professional experience included:

• Pharmaceutical and medical device sales
• Developing and delivering medical education for healthcare professionals
• Entrepreneurial ventures, including starting a cafe in Melbourne, Australia1

Involvement with INSEAD

Kristie is actively involved with the INSEAD community, serving as the Vice President of the Healthcare Club for the INSEAD Alumni Association Switzerland.1 This role allows her to contribute to the professional development and networking of INSEAD alumni in the healthcare sector.

Skills and Expertise

With over 8 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Kristie has developed a strong skill set in strategic marketing, therapy development, and cross-functional leadership.2 Her unique background combines pharmaceutical knowledge, business acumen, and entrepreneurial spirit, making her well-suited for her current role in medical device marketing and patient education.