Raymond Kerins

Raymond F. Kerins Jr. is a renowned professional in Communications and Government Relations at one of the world's leading agriculture, consumer, and healthcare corporations in the U.S.

He boasts extensive expertise in brand management, corporate reputation, and issues management on both global and domestic levels.

Raymond has been honored with numerous industry awards, including being recognized twice as the PR Week 'PR Professional of the Year.'

Apart from his successful career, he enjoys playing golf, softball, and rugby.

With a lasting marriage of 24 years to his college sweetheart, Raymond is a proud father of a son and two daughters.

His educational background includes a Master of Science in Communications from Iona College, completion of the Bayer Executive Leadership Program at Harvard Business School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from Iona College.

In terms of professional experience, Raymond serves as the Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Affairs at Bayer.

His previous roles include Vice President of Policy, External Affairs & Worldwide Communications at Pfizer Inc., Executive Director of Public Affairs at Merck & Co., Inc., and Executive Vice President/Managing Director of Corporate Communications & Media Relations at GCI Group (Merged with Burson Cohn & Wolfe).