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Sarah Hayes
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Sarah Hayes

Chief Operating Officer RINN Pharma & Biopharma

Organisation
RINN Pharma & Biopharma
Recognition
June 2026

Recognition

RINN Pharma & Biopharma COO Sarah Hayes recognised for strengthening collaboration across Ireland's life sciences sector.

Sarah Hayes is Chief Operating Officer at Rinn Pharma & Biopharma, where she focuses on strengthening collaboration between research, academia, industry and wider societal stakeholders. With more than a decade of experience across operations, public engagement, education and academic partnerships, Sarah has played a key role in supporting Ireland’s pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical research ecosystem.

Her work helps connect scientific excellence with industry needs, building partnerships that advance innovation and deliver meaningful national and international impact. Sarah was named Biopharma & Lifesciences Connected Person of the Month for June 2026 in recognition of her leadership and contribution to Ireland’s life sciences sector.