Lydia Barrett

Lydia Barrett is an accomplished professional with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in healthcare and pharmaceutical marketing.

She holds an MBA with a focus on Healthcare, Marketing, and Strategy from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History and Political Science from the same institution.

In addition to her academic achievements, Lydia enriched her education through multiple study abroad experiences at prestigious institutions like Universidad de Sevilla, The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and Jagiellonian University.

Lydia Barrett currently serves as the Director of US Payer Marketing at Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., where she plays a key role in developing and implementing marketing strategies targeting US payers.

Her previous roles include Assistant Director of Health Systems Marketing (Oncology), Senior Marketing Manager in US Oncology and US Hematology, and various marketing positions at Astellas Pharma US, Shire, and Baxalta.

With a solid foundation in marketing, Lydia has also held roles in sales and strategy, including positions at Baxter International Inc. as Territory Business Manager in Immunology, and Marketing Manager in Global Hematology and Payer/Channel Marketing.

Prior to her career in healthcare and pharmaceuticals, Lydia gained experience in global strategy consulting at Aon Benfield, wealth management at Bernstein Global Wealth Management, and legal support as a Paralegal at Stein Ray LLP.

Lydia Barrett's professional journey showcases her versatility, from marketing and sales to strategy and consulting, demonstrating her ability to excel in various industries and roles.

Her educational background, combined with her extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, positions Lydia as a knowledgeable and skilled professional in healthcare marketing and strategy.