Louisa Holland

Louisa is Executive Officer for Science Integration across VMLY&R Health, driving strategic alignment and growth across medical education, HCP and DTC promotion, patient engagement, and immersive digital experiences. Louisa focuses on creating professional communications strategies that support brands and promote positive health outcomes.  

Her early digital work received the inaugural Digital Pioneer Award from the Medical Advertising Hall of Fame. She recently was recognized by Medical Marketing + Media with the inaugural Pinnacle Award for her continuing leadership and lasting impact on the health industry. 

Louisa has a BA in Biology from Harvard, where she specialised in bench science as well as exploring facets of clinical medicine. 

Louisa is committed to finding the connections where science, creativity, strategy and pioneering program ideas bring the maximum benefit to clients’ brands. Over the course of her career, Louisa’s work has encompassed a broad range of categories, including dermatology, respiratory, psychiatry, cardiology, infectious diseases, oncology and women’s health. She has launched (and relaunched) brands, franchises, and ground-breaking therapeutic modalities.  

Louisa is currently enrolled in a graduate-level course at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health to explore how public interest, public health and politics can shape science and, ultimately, healthcare delivery and health outcomes. Louisa also serves on the board of a NYC-based non-profit that supports low-income, first-generation college students in their efforts to earn their college degrees and launch mobilizing careers.