Ashley Ivanowicz
InvestorSenior Vice President, Human Resources at Avalo Therapeutics
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
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About
Seasoned HR executive with nearly 20 years driving organizational growth in biotech and pharmaceutical sectors. Previously Head of Human Resources at Venatorx Pharmaceuticals where she built the HR function during expansion. Held leadership roles at Aralez, Endo International, and Auxilium, and served as Principal HR Consultant advising life sciences companies.
Experience
- Avalo TherapeuticsSVP, Human Resourcescurrent2025 — present
- ALI Consulting, LLCPresident & Principal Human Resources Consultant2015 — 2025Collegeville, Pennsylvania
- Venatorx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Head of Human Resources2019 — 2023Greater Philadelphia Area
- Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc.Director, Human Resources2018 — 2019Princeton, New Jersey
- Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc.Associate Director, Human Resources2016 — 2018
- Endo PharmaceuticalsManager, Human Resources2015Malvern, PA
- Auxilium PharmaceuticalsManager, Human Resources2012 — 2015Chesterbrook, PA
- GP Strategies CorporationInstructional Designer2011 — 2012Pottstown, PA
- Auxilium PharmaceuticalsHR Associate2010 — 2011Malvern, PA
- Auxilium PharmaceuticalsHR Coordinator2009 — 2010
- Auxilium PharmaceuticalsBenefits Administrator2007 — 2009
Skills & more
Commercial FocusMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Executive ManagementStartupsHR StrategyStrategic Human Resources LeadershipOrganizational EffectivenessHR Business PartneringWorkplace CultureCross-functional Team Leadership1Virtual Teams1Start-ups1
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OnboardingHuman ResourcesPerformance ManagementPharmaceutical IndustryRecruitingEmployee BenefitsDeferred CompensationHR PoliciesHRISStrategic PlanningStrategyLeadership- SHRM-SCP — SHRM
- Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) Certification — HRCI
From Ashley's professional profile.
Colleagues at Avalo Therapeutics
Aaron Kantoff
Managing Partner at Scion Life Sciences
Aaron Kantoff
Board Member at Avalo Therapeutics
Amy Conrad
Senior Events Manager at Volta Labs
Chris Sullivan
Chief Financial Officer at Avalo Therapeutics
Colleen Matkowski
Senior Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance at Avalo Therapeutics
Dino C. Miano
Senior Vice President, CMC and Technical Operations at Avalo Therapeutics
Garrett Lauderdale
Vice President at Idea of La Crosse
Garry A. Neil
Chief Executive Officer at Avalo Therapeutics
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ashley Ivanowicz?
- Seasoned HR executive with nearly 20 years driving organizational growth in biotech and pharmaceutical sectors. Previously Head of Human Resources at Venatorx Pharmaceuticals where she built the HR function during expansion. Held leadership roles at Aralez, Endo International, and Auxilium, and served as Principal HR Consultant advising life sciences companies.
- Where does Ashley Ivanowicz work?
- Ashley Ivanowicz is Senior Vice President, Human Resources at Avalo Therapeutics.
- Where did Ashley Ivanowicz go to school?
- Ashley Ivanowicz studied at Penn State University (B.S., Labor Studies & Employee Relations); Drexel University (Master's, Human Resource Development).
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Also attended Penn State University523
Kelly DonovanExecutive Assistant & Operations Associate, Revolution Growth at RevolutionFallon GoodeExecutive Assistant at March Capital PartnersCristina HohlmanPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Sapphire VenturesNick DolikInvestor at 8VCRobert SoffelRevOps Expert at Notion CapitalLouis BernemanFounding Partner at Osage University Partners
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Also attended Drexel University149
AdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesJesse MiddletonGeneral Partner at Flybridge Capital PartnersNabil UllahAssociate at Osage University PartnersVictoria LewisVenture Professional at Medical Excellence CapitalEliza DragomirSenior Analyst at SKY VCMarcie ReillyChief Growth Officer at The Innovation Space
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Shared employers
Also worked at Venatorx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2
Also worked at Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc.1
Also worked at Endo Pharmaceuticals13
Jake BauerVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersDeb TraversEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceBobby SandageGeneral Partner at Cultivation CapitalJake BauerVenture Partner - US Investments/New Company Creation at SR One Capital ManagementFady BoctorPresident and Chief Commercial Officer at Petros PharmaceuticalsVicki AbbasExecutive Director Clinical Operations at Gelsana Therapeutics
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