Leadership
Anthony McBride, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Anthony McBride is charged with integrating the company’s Human Resources programs and practices with its business priorities and strategies. He is a strategic leader with a commitment to leadership development and organizational change.
Anthony joined Bristol-Myers Squibb in 1995 as associate director, Human Resources Development, Worldwide Medicines. Since then, he has held numerous leadership positions including director, Leadership Development, and a variety of vice president positions in Europe, International Medicines, U.S. Pharmaceuticals and, most recently, Worldwide Pharmaceutical Commercial Operations. He began his current position as senior vice president, Human Resources, in April 2008.
“Our mission as a company is to extend and enhance human life. That includes improving the lives of our own families as well. We take pride in our mission and our recognition as a Top 100 company for working mothers and a Top 10 company for executive women,” Anthony says.
“The work we do, the quality of our people, and the many opportunities to learn and grow, make Bristol-Myers Squibb an engaging and highly satisfying place to be.”
Anthony is moving forward with a 10-year $324 million project to transform and support our company’s global human resource functions. “We will become more streamlined in our operations,” he says. “This will help us manage talent within our organization and have an integrated view into our employee population and workforce data. This is integral to helping us better serve our customers and our strategic transformation to a BioPharma leader.”
Before joining Bristol-Myers Squibb, Anthony was a consultant in the New York office of Personnel Decisions Inc., where he specialized in executive coaching, talent selection, management development, and organizational development consulting to Fortune 500 companies.
Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Anthony earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Texas, Austin, and both his master’s and doctorate degrees in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Texas A&M University. Anthony lives in New Jersey with his wife and their two children. He enjoys photography, music and travel.
May, 2008