Eagleton Faculty, Staff and Visiting Associates
Loredana Cromarty is a senior government and public affairs executive with more than two decades of experience shaping healthcare and public policy at the state, federal, and global levels. Most recently, she served as Head of U.S. State Government Affairs and Policy at Organon, a global women’s healthcare company, where she built the function from the ground up after its spinoff from Merck. She previously was Associate Vice President of Government Affairs at Allergan, where she led state government affairs and policy, and directed global government affairs strategy. Earlier in her career, Loredana founded L&P Strategies, consulted Fortune 500 companies and nonprofits, and served as Chief of Staff and Legislative Director to then-NJ State Senator Leonard Lance. She also held senior roles at a public affairs firm, Capital Impact Group, and has served as executive director of the Christine Todd Whitman Excellence in Public Service Series, a governmental and political leadership training program for women. Loredana began her career in the New Jersey Governor’s Office. Active in academia and community service, Loredana is a Visiting Associate at Rutgers University’s Eagleton Institute of Politics, has taught in its NEW Leadership and Ready to Run programs, and serves on the Advisory Board of Fairleigh Dickinson University’s School of Public and Global Affairs. She is Vice Chair of the Summit Speech School Board of Trustees and a long-time advocate for children who are deaf or hard of hearing, frequently speaking at national forums and advising families. Loredana holds a Master of Governmental Administration from the University of Pennsylvania and dual B.A. degrees in Political Science and French from Drew University.