About Faraz
English
Native or bilingual
Swedish
Fluent
French
Conversational
Danish
Basic
Norwegian
Fluent
Finnish
Basic
Experience
- Boehringer Ingelheim –Interim Medicine Communications LeadPHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRYOctober 2024 - June 2025 (8 months)Ingelheim am Rhein, RP, Germany• Directed global communications for Medicine, R&D;, and Digital Health units, reinforcing innovation and inclusion narratives.• Acted as senior spokesperson for digital-health and sustainability topics, engaging with Reuters Health, Politico Europe, and Handelsblatt.• Crafted CMO op-eds and external pieces on AI, data ethics, and inclusion, securing coverage across tier-1 policy and trade media.• Enhanced internal brand storytelling via redesigned intranet and visual identity, increasing engagement by 43%.
- STADA AG – Global Internal Communications,Interim DirectorPHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRYNovember 2023 - May 2024 (6 months)Bad Vilbel, HE, Germany• Led global brand-voice alignment during cultural and operational transformation toward IPO readiness.• Directed internal and external campaigns across 50+ markets, improving sentiment by 35%.• Partnered with Reuters, Financial Times, and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung to shape corporate narrative around growth and ESG.• Implemented new editorial governance and global intranet system, reducing bounce rate by 45% and strengthening message consistency.
- Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA),Senior Director & Head of Global CommunicationsPHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRYFebruary 2021 - November 2023 (2 years and 9 months)Brussels, Belgium• Served as global spokesperson and brand guardian, building media relations with Politico EU, FT Health, Bloomberg, Reuters, and Euractiv; achieved 100% rise in positive coverage.• Directed full rebranding and web relaunch, unifying global identity across North America, Europe, and Asia.• Managed crisis communications during plasma-supply shortages, maintaining stakeholder confidence.• Produced high-impact thought leadership and policy-advocacy content linking science, sustainability, and patient impact.• Generated 500+ tier-1 media placements and doubled social-media engagement over two years.
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Education
- MAKing's College LondonMA
- Postgraduate Diploma in European LawKing's College LondonPostgraduate Diploma in European Law