AAM taps Joanne Duncan as COO

The Association for Accessible Medicines is welcoming Joanne Duncan as its COO.

Duncan will be responsible for leading and managing the implementation of a more comprehensive member recruitment strategy.

AAM has also tasked her with driving operational improvement by better aligning policy and budget priorities, as well as maximizing IT functionality and human resources capabilities.

“With her breadth and depth of experience, Joanne is certain to play a pivotal role taking AAM to the next level advocating for patient access to generic and biosimilar medicines in these exciting and challenging times,” said AAM CEO Dan Leonard. “We are thrilled to welcome Joanne to AAM.”

Before joining AAM, Duncan served as president, of membership and business operations at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, overseeing the revenue-generating components at the $86 million revenue association including membership, meetings, finance and operations. Prior to her time at BIO, Duncan was senior vice president and CFO of the Credit Union National Association and senior vice president of strategic business development for America’s Health Insurance Plans.