Yolande Morris

Communications and Media Fellow

Yolande has worked for Pfizer, since May 2003, as a Professional Healthcare Representative in Brooklyn, New York. Yolande has won numerous awards for her sales achievements including Vice President’s Cabinet in 2005, FIRST in Class for 2007 and 2008 and the Summit Award in 2010. She has served in various leadership roles within her district as well as the New York Metro region. Most recently she was named Philanthropy Captain and helped to organize the region’s VOLUNTEERZ project. She also serves as the Managed Care Access Team liaison for the Queens District, working with the CGC and Account Managers to bring valuable formulary access information to the field.

On her assignment, Yolande was responsible for supporting the field team in developing stories for the Access newsletter and Web site, as well as other media. She assisted and supported the field team in fundraising and proposal/grant writing, building the team’s capacity in areas such as identifying funding sources, researching and writing concept papers and proposals, and working to develop the team’s written communications skills for reports and media materials.