Craft is part of the DNA of Daiichi Sankyo, and our collective craft enables us to make new medicines that offer greater hope to patients in need.
"Where Craft Meets" celebrates the people behind our medicines and how their individual crafts—shaped by a lifetime of personal experiences and professional expertise—collectively contribute to our mission to help patients. We are an inclusive community of dedicated craftspeople who apply our unique skills with compassion to innovate for patients.
Watch the incredible journeys of our master craftspeople across the organization and experience what fuels them to help create innovative medicines to help the patients of tomorrow. Whatever your role is at Daiichi Sankyo – you’re part of a larger purpose.
Crafting better tomorrows, together
From R&D to Medical Affairs, Sales to Communications, whether just starting out or bringing over 25 years of experience, individuals at Daiichi Sankyo are united by a shared purpose—advancing better outcomes for patients today and in the future.
Season 2 takes you behind the scenes of that mission. Catch a sneak peek now.
The Craft of Simplifying Complexity |
For Ray Bedeaux hope is more than just a word—it’s witnessing the future of science unfold in front of us, one complex step at a time. In his role within global oncology marketing, he’s tasked with breaking down the incredibly complex components of bringing medicines to market and ensuring we get it right – because failure is not an option
See how Daiichi Sankyo is transforming lives through scientific innovation
Unlocking Potential through Relating at Daiichi Sankyo
Suzanne Volkert, Head of Global Talent Acquisition at Daiichi Sankyo, reveals her unique craft of Relating and how she applies it to lead a dedicated team in the quest to bring the best and brightest people to the company in pursuit of our mission to help patients. Discover how our unique recruitment process aligns prospective employees with our core values and mission to ensure a perfect cultural fit.
Be part of something bigger – learn about our careers
Where Craft Meets - People
Discover how Daiichi Sankyo approaches teamwork to deliver cutting-edge medicines in this episode featuring our US Chief People Officer, Simon King. Simon, a molecular biologist by training, decided to pursue a career in human resources and has persistently grown his passion for people ever since. His keen sense of timing and his ability to actively listen have become the foundation of his craft—bringing together the right people at the right time to make a difference.
Where Craft Meets - Medicine
When Dalila Sellami left Tunisia to study medicine in Paris, she promised herself and her home country to return as Tunisia’s first radiation oncologist. Now, as Daiichi Sankyo’s Global Team Lead, Oncology R&D, she’s created a diverse team with a similar promise to deliver innovative medicines to as many patients with cancer across the world as possible.
Where Craft Meets – Patients
At Daiichi Sankyo, Passion for Innovation and Compassion for Patients™ is more than a tagline – it’s at the core of everything we do. As Daiichi Sankyo’s Global Head of Advocacy & Strategic Relations, Gissoo DeCotiis, employs her craft of translating complex science into language patients not only understand but can then feel empowered to utilize to become more engaged in their care and treatment plans
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Where Craft Meets – Inclusion and Diversity
At Daiichi Sankyo, we’re building a culture of continuous growth, collaboration and learning. Where you can bring your best thinking forward in a way where you are truly valued. In “Where Craft Meets – Inclusion and Diversity” Director, Inclusion & Diversity, Fay Dunbar, shares what it means to create a culture of inclusion – bringing diverse voices and perspectives to the table to drive innovation for patients.
Discover the values that define us
Where Craft Meets – Partnerships
To achieve success in any partnership there must be a benefit to not only the parties involved, but for society as well. In “Where Craft Meets – Partnerships” Stu Mackey, Global Head of Business Development, shares what it means to embody the Japanese spirit of sanpo-yoshi (three-way satisfaction) in his approach to business development with the goal of helping bring new partnerships to life that can best serve the patients that rely on us and that benefit society.
Let’s shape the future together
Where Craft Meets – Storytelling
Through the power of storytelling, we create deeper connections with the people who rely on our medicines and those impacted by cancer around the world. In “Where Craft Meets –Storytelling,” Kim Wix, Executive Director of Corporate Communications, shares how her personal connection to cancer helped shape her craft of storytelling – and the impact it has had on her illustrious career of communicating with compassion.
There’s more to discover — Read On