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Rebecca Stevens ... Director of Public Affairs, Malaria Initiative at Novartis International AG ... Basel Area, Switzerland ... Hospital & Health Care

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Rebecca Stevens 1st Rebecca Stevens Director of Public Affairs, Malaria Initiative at Novartis International AG Basel Area, SwitzerlandHospital & Health Care Previous Novartis Education York University 500+ connectionsSend a messageEndorseMore options Connected 21 hours ago RelationshipContact Info Email rstevensalder@gmail.com Edit contact info Background Summary I am a seasoned and well-experienced government affairs and communications professional. I develop strong partnerships with national healthcare providers in order to ensure access to quality healthcare for patients. I also work with international organizations, donors and NGOs to drive access to medicines and strengthen healthcare systems. My professional experience also spans journalism, media relations, public relations, and event management. I embrace challenges, find solutions, and work tirelessly to meet and exceed set objectives. Experience NovartisGovernment Affairs Novartis 2006 – 2014 (8 years) Skills & Endorsements Top Skills 68Global Health 51Media Relations 31NGOs 30Internal Communications 30Public Relations 25Strategy 23Public Affairs 21Malaria 13Policy 13Strategic Communications Rebecca also knows about... 13Health Policy 12Government 10Healthcare 9French 8Health Economics 6Community Development 6Oncology 5Pharmaceutical Industry 5Public Health 5Event Management 4English 4Medical Writing 3Biotechnology 3International... 3Infectious Diseases See 24+ Education York University York University Honours BA, Mass Communications and Sociology 1990 – 1993 École de Management et de Communication Genf Diploma, Journalism, Communications and Public Relations 1988 – 1990 Additional Info Interests Working tirelessly to provide conditions for all human beings to live in dignity. This entails providing food, shelter, health, education and economic means to families all around the world. 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