New Associate Director of Human Resources Appointed at GC Biopharma USA
GC Biopharma USA Welcomes Christina Iskandar to Its Leadership Team
GC Biopharma USA, a prominent entity in biopharmaceutical commercial operations and distribution, has just announced the appointment of Christina Iskandar as its new Associate Director of Human Resources. This move promises to significantly enhance the company’s cultural development and operational excellence, especially as GC Biopharma continues to expand its presence in the United States.
A Strong Addition to the Team
Christina joins GC Biopharma USA equipped with extensive experience in talent management honed at leading healthcare firms, including GE Healthcare and AbbVie. Her track record speaks volumes about her capability to foster growth and support within organizations, which is critical in an industry where talent plays a pivotal role.
According to Lisa Betts, the Vice President of Operations at GC Biopharma USA, Christina's wealth of experience aligns perfectly with the company's ambitions. Betts states, "She has all the right experience to help us establish a culture of growth and support. This is what you would expect from an HR lead. But we also saw in Christina a passion for helping people, and a commitment to transparency that perfectly aligned with the values of our US leadership team and GC Biopharma as a whole."
Building a Unique Organizational Culture
Taking on this new role, Christina expressed her excitement and commitment to fostering a positive culture at GC Biopharma USA. She highlighted how the company possesses an incredible global history and culture, emphasizing her desire to intertwine these elements into creating a distinct yet connected US culture. "I can step in and make an impact right away. I can more easily develop processes that set us apart as a company and help us attract and retain top talent. That's exciting," said Christina.
Her enthusiasm for working with a relatively small team indicates a hands-on approach, where she sees the potential to instill a family-like environment within the organization. This philosophy of mutual support among team members aims to overcome challenges collectively, from the early stages of the US operations.
GC Biopharma's Vision Forward
The appointment of Christina Iskandar is a strategic move that consolidates GC Biopharma's vision of establishing excellence in its US operations. The company, which has its headquarters in Fort Lee, New Jersey, has been building its marketing and business operations since 2018. This recent addition boosts their commitment to delivering high-quality services to its customers and stakeholders within the healthcare community.
As GC Biopharma USA embarks on this journey under Christina's guidance, the organization is testing innovative strategies to not only thrive in the competitive biopharmaceutical landscape but to also create an appealing work environment for current and prospective employees. The integration of core values from its parent company with unique local culture is expected to foster enhanced collaboration, retention, and performance.
About GC Biopharma
GC Biopharma USA is a subsidiary of GC Biopharma, a global leader in providing plasma therapies and vaccines for over 50 years. Their strategy in the US leverages the parent company's expertise, ensuring that they extend their legacy while adapting to local needs and preferences in a rapidly changing healthcare environment.
As the company continues to grow and evolve, Christina Iskandar's role will be crucial in shaping the future of GC Biopharma USA as it navigates through the complexities of the biopharmaceutical industry and strives for excellence in both operational performance and employee satisfaction.