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Garrett Perona

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Director, Novartis Patient Support Center at Novartis
📍 Greater Phoenix Area, United States

Garrett Perona is the Director of the Novartis Patient Support Center, where he leads multiple operational functions. An experienced patient services professional, he specializes in designing and implementing access, affordability, and adherence programs for pharma and biotech. He holds a BBA from Northern Arizona University and is a certified pharmacy technician.

Based on his education and professional focus in the Tempe, Arizona area, Garrett likely enjoys the local culture and outdoor activities the region offers. His career focus on patient support suggests a strong personal commitment to improving healthcare access and outcomes for individuals.

Unique fact: Garrett has been recognized with multiple awards for significant cross-functional collaboration and for embodying his previous companys core values.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Director, Novartis Patient Support Center
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Phoenix Area, United States
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Patient Support Programs
His entire career, from McKesson to BioMarin and now Novartis, has been dedicated to building and managing patient access and adherence programs.
Building Teams
He is actively and publicly hiring for numerous roles, from analysts to associate directors, to grow his organization at the Novartis Patient Support Center.
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Work history

1-2024
Director, Novartis Patient Support Center
Novartis
9-2022 - 1-2024
Director, Patient Services Strategy & Operations
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
3-2021 - 9-2022
Associate Director, Patient Services Strategy & Operations
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
8-2019 - 3-2021
Sr. Manager, Patient Access Services
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
6-2018 - 8-2019
Manager, Access & Adherence, Biopharma Commercial Solutions (Now CoverMyMeds)
McKesson
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Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Northern Arizona University
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