My name is Ryan Pharo and I am a freelance pharmaceutical advertising copywriter.
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Pharmaceutical advertising is anything but predictable.
In fact, I have often thought that the pharmaceutical advertising business is a bit like the ocean. At times, mysterious, powerful, and intimidating—an area too vast and unknown to navigate. At other times, serene, calm, and inviting—a place filled with wonder and waiting to be explored.
But its one true north, despite the ebb and flow of tides, pressing winds, and rushing currents, is that there is no true north—it’s only shape is changing shape.
And that’s exactly what I like about it.
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About Me
It’s always a blast hearing from colleagues how they made their way to pharma, although for me it’s not quite as epic as the migration of the “salmon of Capistrano”. I’m here because it made sense for me: an English major with a science background.
I’ve spent my career at agencies large and small mostly in central and western New Jersey. Thanks to mentors, I have learned what the expectations are and how to exceed them. Thanks to colleagues, I have learned what it takes to be a good teammate and how to rise above the madness.
I was born and raised at the Jersey Shore. When I’m not working, I can often be found at the beach or in the mountains with my wife and two children.*
*Fully aware of the pharma ad similarities.
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