The "Elevate" by MAPS Podcast

New Era of Leadership

Medical Affairs Professional Society Season 2025 Episode 41

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, leadership in the pharmaceutical industry is entering a new era—one defined by innovation, agility, and purpose-driven impact. This transformation is especially visible in Medical Affairs, where the role is shifting from traditional scientific support to becoming a strategic driver of patient-centered value, cross-functional collaboration, and real-world evidence generation. In this special series, Bagrat Lalayan sits down with prominent industry leaders to explore how modern leaders are navigating global challenges, embracing digital transformation, and redefining success in a more complex and regulated environment. Together, they’ll discuss the skills, mindsets, and strategies required to lead with vision, foster trust, and accelerate innovation—while keeping patient outcomes at the heart of every decision.