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Penny Heaton, M.D.

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Global Head, Office of the Chief Medical Officer at Johnson & Johnson
📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Global Head, Office of the Chief Medical Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Career

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8-2024
Global Head, Office of the Chief Medical Officer
Johnson & Johnson
9-2021 - 11-2024
Global Therapeutic Area Head, Vaccines
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
8-2017 - 8-2021
Chief Executive Officer
Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute
1-2013 - 8-2017
Director
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
11-2009 - 12-2012
Global Head Clinical Research Clusters
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics
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Education
1986 - 1997
MD
University of Louisville School of Medicine
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