Mary Pomerantz

Mary Pomerantz is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in healthcare advocacy and partnership development. Currently serving as the Senior Director of Patient Advocacy and Engagement at Cytokinetics since August 2020, Mary leads the global patient advocacy strategy across multiple therapeutic areas, ensuring patient and caregiver perspectives are integral to drug development. Prior to this role, Mary held significant positions at the Parker Group, including Director of Advocacy and Vice President of Philanthropic Partnerships, contributing to mission-driven partnerships and strategy within the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy. Additional roles include Director of Community Engagement and Partnerships at the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and Global Marketing Director at Stand Up To Cancer. Early career experience includes project management and curatorial roles at McLean Gallery. Mary Pomerantz earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Humanistic Studies from McGill University.