Putnam, an Inizio Advisory Company, is a premier strategic consulting partner for pharmaceutical and life science companies serving a range of biopharmaceutical, diagnostics, medtech, and private equity/venture capital clients. For more than 30 years, we have provided high-impact strategic advice and analytical services, helping our clients solve their most complex challenges across the patient journey and franchise lifecycle to bring preventions and treatments to those that need them. We offer an unparalleled depth and breadth of advisory service expertise combined with scientific and technical capabilities across strategic and therapeutic areas. We listen to client needs, help shape hypotheses, analyze data, and advise on the strategy of life-changing therapies, empowering better decisions to create long-term value for patients.

We are proudly part of Inizio Advisory, a trusted advisor for pharmaceutical and life science companies offering sector specific connected solutions.

Our mission is to help life sciences companies make better decisions.

Putnam helps a roster of leading life sciences companies, ranging from 19 of the top 20 global biopharmaceutical companies to venture-backed biotech companies, identify and classify opportunity, and build impactful strategies to pursue it with valuable, clearly articulated, data driven insights.

Putnam’s focus on every project is the same, put the client’s needs first while delivering exceptional impact and value on every project.

With offices in the US, UK and Ireland and a team of 200+ consultants that come from around the globe, Putnam is positioned to deliver winning strategies for the global life sciences industry

Collaboration

• Team
• Trust
• Compassion 

Excellence

• Set High Standards
• Develop & Retain Our People
• Exceptional Experience 

Ingenuity

• Creative Thinking
• Resourcefulness
• Pushing Boundaries 

Grit

• Passion
• Perseverance
• Effort Drives Success 

Diversity

• Inclusion
• Respect
• Better For It

At Putnam, diversity, equity, and inclusion are tenets of our core values. We strive to create a culture and environment that fosters belonging and authenticity across all levels and values individuals for their skills, experience, diverse backgrounds, and unique perspectives. Collectively, DEI serves as a foundational element of who we are and how we work with our clients and with each other.

Putnam DEI Fellowship

In May 2021, we developed the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Fellowship.

The DEI fellow is a Putnam employee who has one of their projects working on incorporating DEI into the firm’s strategy. 

The goals of the fellowship are to: 

• Create structure around DEI, while maintaining Putnam culture by allowing firm engagement and interest to drive DEI development 
• Recruit diverse, global talent to ensure a wide range of perspectives are represented 
• Educate employees on topical issues related to DEI to ensure Putnam is an inclusive firm for all current and future employees

LGBTQ+ Affinity Group

Mission Statement:

To serve, empower, and advocate for the well-being of our diverse LGBTQ+ communities, and to provide a space where our LGBTQ+ colleges can feel comfortable bringing their whole self to work from day 1.

Asian Affinity Group

Mission Statement:

To empower and advocate for the Asian community at Putnam, to promote awareness of workplace considerations that are relevant to the Asian community in the professional world, and to foster a greater connection between the diverse cultures within the Putnam community.

Women’s Affinity Group

Mission Statement:

To support and advocate for women by fostering greater collaboration, empowering women to have a seat and a voice at the table, and working towards gender diversity and equality throughout Putnam.

Working Parents Affinity Group

Mission Statement:

The objective of this working group was to create a general policy around most leaves of absence from Putnam, including how to support our employees before, during, and after their leave.