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Jennifer has led the transformation of The Bloc from a US-focused agency to a fully integrated global company. A dynamic leader, Jennifer’s vision to cement healthy change is activated via breakthrough initiatives that weave BE-COMMS strategy and flawless execution across customer segments and channels worldwide.

Stephanie fosters environments where change-making creativity can thrive. She is recognized as an exceptional mentor and strong collaborator, galvanizing teams to deliver both brilliant work and business results. She is regularly invited to serve on award show juries, most recently for Cannes Lions, Clio Health, New York Festivals, and London International Awards.

Nina is the connective tissue of The Bloc global network. She is passionate about creating value, fostering integration, and accelerating growth across our 20+ locations worldwide. With over a decade of experience and a diverse skill set, Nina leads and executes strategic initiatives with a collaborative spirit, navigating high-complexity environments with ease.

The Bloc is the result of a lifelong ambition for Susan. She co-founded The Bloc in July 2000 and cemented the foundation of an agency with P.R.I.D.E. (Passion, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence). As a recognized industry leader, she has built the road for others to follow and find their dream.

The Bloc embodies Rico’s vision for building a place where caring, creative talent comes together to be great and do good. He co-founded The Bloc in July 2000 and remains focused on inspiring and empowering Blocers to tackle ever-changing global health issues in ways that truly make a difference in all of our lives.

Steven strongly believes in hands-on leadership, working with agency and client teams to deliver best-in-class creative and to drive growth. As a leader, Steven shapes and brings the agency vision to life by building expert teams who passionately deliver for clients. Steven’s experience spans top companies across both healthcare and consumer packaged goods.

Adam constantly pushes the boundaries of creativity, breaks barriers, and finds bigger and bolder ideas to drive transformational change. His work has received numerous awards from top shows including Cannes Lions, The One Show, Clio Awards, D&AD, New York Festivals, Andy’s, London International Awards, and The Creative Floor.

Dan has spent his professional career in the healthcare industry focused on managed markets and payer marketing. His unique experience includes stints with payers, manufacturers, and consulting firms. As a market access thought leader, he’s been featured in Medical Marketing & Media, PharmaVOICE, and PM360. He currently serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of First Report Managed Care.

Alessandro is a pharmacist with 20+ years of experience, working first within pharma and biotech companies, then as an entrepreneur and agency leader. Today, he helms The Bloc in Milan and Basel. A passionate and authentic leader, who easily puts himself in the customer's shoes, Alessandro loves working with people, ideas, and emotions to drive positive behavior and impact change.

James leads our European team, helping clients achieve global and regional growth. James brings 20+ years of experience as a healthcare communications leader, starting on the client side before making the switch to agencies, where he led global AOR business across advertising, digital, PR, and branding in networks and independents. James is a business and communication strategist with a passion for how ideas and creativity can inspire behavior change.

Florian is renowned for his prowess in integrated brand management, and brings deep and diverse communication experience at the global and local level, spanning RX to MedTech to OTC. An enterprising collaborator and a guiding force within the organization, Florian leads The Bloc in Munich, a joint venture with Serviceplan Group.

Andy leads strategy for The Bloc across Europe. With over 25 years of experience in life sciences, Andy has helped some of the largest companies create and grow some of the most innovative and well-known brands and franchises in medicine. With an unswerving belief in the power of data-led human insight to shape beliefs and change behavior, he has helped create unique and creative solutions across the product development and brand lifecycle.

With over 25 years of experience, Raakhee has worked for pharma organizations including UCB, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Merck, in addition to holding leadership positions in large health communications networks. As Executive Client Director for Europe, she is a dynamic leader, with an innate ability to build trusting relationships with clients, and a proven track record in building successful teams and developing intelligent strategies to deliver against commercial goals.

Magdalene finds the best way to help our clients advance care and improve patient health. With 15 years’ experience in medical communications, she has designed award-winning events and supported publications in top-tier journals, resulting in tangible patient care advancement across many therapy areas. Before joining The Bloc, Magdalene built and led medical writing teams in London, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore.

In her 18+ years of experience in the industry, Katz has always been drawn toward ways to make things better. Since joining The Bloc in 2014, she has worked with different Bloc offices to streamline onboarding, increase capabilities, and drive excellence across the board. Today, she leads our team in Manila, playing an important role in supporting our network agencies around the world.