Jessica Daly

Director, Sustainability Merck & Co

Jessica Daly is Director of Sustainability Strategy and Engagement at Merck, where she leads efforts to integrate access to health into the company’s sustainability strategy, KPIs, and reporting. Previously, she spent seven years at Medtronic advancing programs to improve care for underserved populations globally. Her career spans public and private sector roles, including PEPFAR, CDC, USAID-supported programs, and the Peace Corps. She holds an MPH from Johns Hopkins University and a BA from Wesleyan University.

Seminars

Tuesday 10th November 2026
Integrating Access Enterprise-wide to Drive Sustainable Health Impact
4:30 pm
  • Embedding access across the company, from innovation and commercialization to social impact programs and community partnerships
  • Expanding market-specific solutions that address persistent barriers to care and strengthen pathways to sustainable access
  • Measuring patient impact to demonstrate value for patients, health systems, communities, and the business
Wednesday 11th November 2026
Panel Discussion: Demonstrating Social Impact Through Community Engagement & Corporate Responsibility
4:00 pm
  • Building meaningful partnerships with communities, healthcare organizations, and nonprofit organizations to create lasting social impact
  • Aligning workforce inclusion, employee engagement, and community initiatives with broader business objectives
  • Measuring and communicating the value of social impact programs to leadership and external stakeholders
Jessica Daly Speaker Photos - Sustainability in Life Sciences Summit