Jessica Fine is Associate Vice President, Corporate Communications at Merck and Co, Inc.  In this role, she oversees and directly manages the development and implementation of corporate communications strategies and programs.  Prior to this role, Jessica led Global Human Health Communications, overseeing communications for all of Merck’s medicines and vaccines worldwide.

Jessica joined Merck in the UK in April 2016 as External Affairs Director. Prior to joining MSD, Jessica gained deep industry experience as Head of Healthcare Communications and Public Affairs at the London-based consultancy Lexington Communications.  While there she established and led the healthcare practice and provided strategic counsel to organizations and their senior leaders across the healthcare sector from pharmaceuticals to patient groups and healthcare providers on all areas of public policy, corporate communications and stakeholder advocacy.