Michael Cohran

Michael Cohran, PHR, SHRM-CP, currently serves as the Associate Director of Employee Relations & Employment Practices at Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. since September 2023. Prior to this role, Michael held various positions at AstraZeneca from April 2007 to September 2023, including US Analytics and Capabilities Lead for Employee Relations, where expertise in data analysis was applied to develop compliance strategies amid external challenges like the COVID pandemic. Other notable roles at AstraZeneca encompassed responsibilities as Sr. Employment Practices Partner and US Commercial Compliance, Sr. Manager, focusing on investigations into employee performance and compliance across extensive workforces. Earlier career experiences include serving as Director of People and Development at Direct Alliance and Human Resources Director at Green Tree, where leadership in HR initiatives and employee relations was demonstrated. Michael holds a Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources Management from Ashford University and an Associate of Arts in Business Administration and Management from Gainesville College.