Insulet hires Merck's Cristal Downing as chief corporate affairs officer

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    "title": "Insulet hires Merck's Cristal Downing as chief corporate affairs officer",
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    "excerpt": "Insulet hires Merck's Cristal Downing as chief corporate affairs officer.\n\nDowning has served as Merck's EVP and chief communications and public affairs officer.\n\nACTON, MA: Insulet has appointed Cristal Downing as chief corporate affairs officer, effective Monday, December 8.\n\nDowning will report to Ashley McEvoy, president and CEO at Insulet, a medical device company that develops, manufactures and distributes insulin-management systems for people with diabetes.\n\nIn the newly created role, Downing will be responsible for building and leading the company's corporate affairs function. She will oversee global communications, public policy, government affairs, corporate reputation and stakeholder engagement, according to an Insulet statement. She will also serve as a strategic adviser to McEvoy and the executive leadership team.\n\nDowning will aim to strengthen Insulet's corporate reputation, advance its business priorities, catalyze customer value and deepen engagement with its most critical stakeholders, the statement said.\n\nMost recently, Downing served as executive vice president and chief communications and public affairs officer at Merck. Downing started at Merck in August 2021 and was a member of the pharmaceutical company's executive team, leading the development and implementation of its communications and public affairs strategy.\n\n\"An interim leadership structure is in...",
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