Kristen Duffy ’99, BS in Chemical Engineering is an Executive Director, Global Business Supply and Business Development at Merck & Co., Inc. In this role she has primary responsibility to lead her team to drive new business development initiatives by identifying and pursuing opportunities for partnerships, alliances, and acquisitions. During her 25 years at Merck, Kristen has worked in both Commercial and Manufacturing divisions leading teams in executing global, cross-functional and cross divisional operations and strategic initiatives.