“I try to empower and nurture employees by demonstrating compassion, humor, resilience, and a positive attitude. I try to instill in my team an unwavering belief that they can achieve anything they set their minds to.” – Caroline Houston, United Kingdom plant manager & Baxter’s 2021 HBA Rising Star. #BaxterProud #LifeAtBaxter #BaxterWomenLeaders
“We want to help the community get to a new normal.” Our Pharmaceuticals president and chief science and technology officer, Sumant Ramachandra, M.D., Ph.D., MBA, talked with the Chicago Tribune Media Group about our partnership to open Lake County, Illinois’ largest #COVID19 vaccination site – one of our latest efforts to support our employees and communities amid the pandemic. #MoveTheNeedle #BaxterProud
We will never stop fueling innovation through collaboration and we’re excited to open the application period for the 2021 Baxter Young Investigators Awards – recognizing the next class of innovators. Learn more about our Young Investigator Research Awards. #LifeAtBaxter #BaxterProud
Our relentless effort to be an inclusive and diverse company has no borders. We're proud to be recognized on the Seramount 2021 Global Inclusion Index in 11 countries - Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, and the UK. #InclusionIndex #LifeAtBaxter
We are enriched by employees from diverse backgrounds. It’s that diversity that helps us deliver better healthcare options for patients around the world. Thank you, Forbes for recognizing us as a Best Employer for Diversity. #ThisIsWhere we value differences. #BaxterProud
"I continue to be inspired by this group of dynamic women who are committed to advancing, empowering and encouraging other women. This community helped me feel connected and welcomed when I first joined Baxter." -- LeeAnn Schuette, vice president, Global Marketing and past co-president of Baxter Women Leaders, our business resource group that is celebrating its 10th anniversary. #BaxterWomenLeaders #BaxterProud #LifeAtBaxter
“My vision is health equity, meaning that every person has the opportunity to attain his or her full health potential. When we work together as health professionals, researchers, educators, clinicians, policy makers, advocates, even as individual citizens, and use our collective knowledge, conscience, and skills we can really transform the lives of millions of people.” In recognition of National Minority Health Month, we welcomed Dr. Lisa Cooper, founder of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity, who presented an enlightening session hosted by our Global Inclusion Council chair Sumant Ramachandra, M.D., Ph.D., MBA. Dr. Cooper shared valuable information and perspective to help Baxter employees increase our collective understanding about health equity and become better at advancing our mission to Save and Sustain Lives. #NMHM2021 #ActivatingChangeToday #LifeAtBaxter
A component of our ACT: Activating Change Today initiative to achieve racial justice and focus on health disparities, we are partnering with The Links, Incorporated and the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois to help improve kidney health in the Black community and support the management of chronic kidney disease. http://www.bit.ly/3dfzK0i
“When I learned there were others that shared the same interest in helping Baxter women achieve their desired career potential, we knew we needed to band together to make an impact. Ten years later, I am humbled by the progress. We started with a handful of members and now have thousands of men and women advocates across the globe inspiring, connecting and advancing women within Baxter,” Meg McKenna, Americas region lead for our Advanced Surgery business, and one of the founders of Baxter Women Leaders, a business resource group. #LifeAtBaxter #WHM2021 #BaxterProud #BusinessResourceGroups
Baxter announced an agreement with Moderna for Baxter BioPharma Solutions to provide fill/finish sterile manufacturing services and supply packaging for approximately 60-90 million doses the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine in the U.S. in 2021. The work will take place at our Indiana manufacturing facilities and help bolster the supply of this vaccine. #BaxterProud #COVID-19
