LTEN Board of Directors

LTEN is the essential resource for life sciences trainer education and networking; enabling members to harness their collective knowledge, apply leading-edge technology and deliver world-class learning.

  • Richard Sampson

    LTEN Board President & Head of Global Training and Development, Cepheid

  • David Fortanbary

    Immediate Past President & Global Head of Talent Acquisition and Learning Launch Excellence, UCB

  • Greg Adamson

    LTEN Board Vice President & Senior Director of Sales Training, North America, Philips

  • Ashley Bentley

    Senior Training Leader

  • Connie Murray

    LTEN Board Secretary & Director, Sales Training & Clinical Education, B. Braun Medical

  • Bill Magagna

    LTEN Board Treasurer & Vice President, Virtual Education Solutions, Siemens Healthcare

  • Rich Baron

    Executive Director, Human Pharma Training & Development, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals

  • Ian Kelly

    President, Red Nucleus

  • Laura Last

    Executive Director, Global Commercial Learning and Performance, Amgen

  • Shaun McMahon

    President and Founder, Illuminate

  • Jennifer Muszik

    Head, US & BIR Commercial Learning, Biogen

  • Michelle O'Connor

    President & CEO, CMR Institute

  • Mark Osborne

    Leadership Development - SMDP Lead, Novartis Pharmaceuticals

  • Chuck Pearson

    Executive Director, Commercial Learning & Development, Astellas Pharma

  • Norma Piggott

    Vice President Commercial Learning & Development, Takeda Pharmaceutical

  • John P. Sjovall, Jr.

    Executive Director, Sales Training, SK Life Science

  • Carol Wells

    Senior Director, Commercial, Medical Affairs, Govt Affairs Training and Development, Genentech

  • Ranieka Weston

    Senior Training Leader

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Commit to participating in and attending in person the majority of monthly conference calls and quarterly live meetings.
  • Provide strategic leadership regarding the networks, programs, direction, and member value proposition.
  • Advocate for LTEN inside your organization and to your peers and colleagues in the industry.
  • Responsible fiscally for risk, vitality, and direction.
  • Thoroughly understand and endorse the Networks offerings
  • Offer input to the Network that is reflective of the latest thinking in the training community
  • Serve on committees and offer to take on special projects.
  • Support the relationship between the Network and industry partners
  • Collaborate while demonstrating personal integrity, and sensitivity to differing ideas and ways of working, abiding by the Network code of ethics.
  • Contribute to the vitality of the Network through volunteering, contributing content, workshops, and energy!