Leslie Wheeler, managing director for Sloane & Company, is a seasoned communications expert with a robust background in healthcare public relations and strategic communications. Throughout her career at top-tier agencies like Spectrum Science, FleishmanHillard, and Weber Shandwick, Leslie has excelled in shaping corporate narratives and enhancing brand visibility within the healthcare sector. At Spectrum Science, she significantly contributed to the firm's growth by managing its health tech and consumer science divisions and leading initiatives for major clients such as Amgen Oncology, IBM Watson, and Foundation Medicine. Her tenure at Fleishman Hillard as co-head of North America and key roles at IPG Weber Shandwick, including launching Celgene’s Revlimid globally, underscore her expertise. Leslie’s ability to simplify complex healthcare topics into engaging stories has made her a valued advisor to C-suite executives. With a fervent commitment to advancing healthcare innovation and improving patient outcomes, Leslie continues to influence the industry at the nexus of science, health, and technology.
But where do truth and trust originate in healthcare marketing? They emerge from various sources such as digital advertising, educational campaigns, patient journeys, and partnerships with healthcare providers who uphold truth in advertising standards.