Leanne Taylor named as one of the Top 25 Women Leaders in Biotechnology in 2022

 

Medicure's Leanne Taylor was named one of the Top 25 Women Leaders in Biotechnology of 2022 by The Healthcare Technology Report!

We congratulate Leanne Taylor and look forward to following her career and journey in the future.

You can read about the award and other selected woman leaders here.

The Health Care Technology Report

 

 

About Leanne Taylor

Leanne Taylor is a Compliance Officer at Medicure where her primary goals is to ensure that Medicure operates with the highest standard of professional conduct.

Leanne supports Medicure's operations in the complex legal landscape of the pharmaceutical industry. Some of her more impressive accomplishments include securing and maintaining licensure for the Medicure owned pharmacy – Marley Drug in all 50 states. A claim very few online pharmacies in the U.S. can make.

In 2018, Leanne's life was turned upside down after a cycling accident left her paralyzed from the waist down. Determined not to allow this setback to keep her down, Leanne fought hard to return to work. In her spare time, she discovered paratriathlon becoming the first Canadian female wheelchair user to compete Internationally. She completed her first triathlon 8 months after she was injured and is now ranked 6th in the world with her sights set on winning a medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.

Leanne is a trailblazer in Disability Rights. She is on the board of directors for a local charity helping promote accessible sports in Manitoba and had given several talks with professional organizations on the importance of diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.