From table tennis to VP HR — Agata Baranowska's bold journey through global pharma leadership.
Agata shares how a childhood of constant moves built her adaptability — and how she turned early opportunities into a global HR leadership career.
Maurice Thornton explores Agata’s path from PwC to senior roles at Amgen, Alexion & Takeda, and her decision to join Galderma’s mission to become the #1 company in dermatology.
In this episode:
Lessons from a performance-driven upbringing
Turning assistant roles into leadership opportunities
Navigating high-performance cultures in pharma
Making bold career jumps — and thriving
Practical advice for aspiring HR leaders
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