Mary Frances Harmon

Senior Vice President, Corporate and Patient Relations

Mary Frances Harmon is the Senior Vice President of Corporate and Patient Relations at PTC Therapeutics, bringing over 35 years of extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry to her role. At PTC she is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of corporate communications, policy, advocacy, and patient engagement. Her efforts are crucial to PTC’s commitment to patient families, fostering a unified vision for patient and government relations. Mary Frances ensures that patients and caregivers are supported and empowered to advocate for appropriate care through programs and partnerships.

Prior to joining PTC, Mary Frances was the Head of Global Patient Advocacy at NPS Pharmaceuticals, where she also led patient services. Her career includes serving as Vice President of Global Operations and Administration and leading marketing functions at The Medicines Company. Additionally, she had a successful 20-year career in sales and marketing at Aventis, which later became Sanofi.

Mary Frances earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology from Jacksonville University.