Operating Board

The HBA's geographic Operating Boards consist of strategic and transformational leaders with solid business acumen. They drive the HBA's global strategy with geographically relevant adaptations to ensure maximum value and impact. Working with and ...

The Operating Board President manages the leadership team of the geographic Operating Board to set a coordinated roll-out of the global strategy and annual strategic plan into the geographic regions with fiscal management. Represent the constituen...

The Vice President is responsible for effective communications/implementation of the strategic plan to the regions and functional areas, leads the talent management and succession planning process for the operating board including the nomination and...

The Operating Board Secretary/Treasurer is responsible for the overall operations and governance, accuracy of documents, management of the fiscal and financial needs. Acts as vice chair of geography nominating committee, administering succession pl...

The purpose of Engagement is to be the key voice for HBA's stakeholders: corporate partners, members, and volunteers. This is achieved by providing engagement and business development strategies to influence the geography strategy (i.e. building s...

The purpose of Value is to be a key voice in shaping the programming and educational strategy for the geography in line with the HBA global strategy and mission, delivering value through strategic, impactful events relevant across the geography, a...

The purpose of Communications and Thought Leadership is to be a key voice in shaping the narrative and a major factor in influencing the HBA mission across the life science industry. This will be achieved by providing MarComm insights on HBA's g...

Expansion and Innovation is to be a key voice in developing strategic plans for expansion and supporting/integrating new locations and creating or templating innovative ideas to increase the sense of belonging and value among members and generate ...