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# Novavax



 

 

 

 

When the world is waiting on you, speed isn't a luxury—it's a responsibility. For a vaccine maker operating on the global stage, getting accurate information to the right audiences, in the right languages, fast, can carry real public-health weight. In this Mic Drop Moment, Novavax shares the freedom to launch and localize faster across the globe.

Joe Hansen, Vice President of Digital Communications at Novavax, describes how the biotech company stands up sites at global scale in record time. Expanding into new markets typically means new sites, new languages, and new compliance considerations—a process that can drag on for months. Novavax compressed that timeline dramatically, launching and localizing digital experiences quickly enough to keep pace with a fast-moving environment.

The key was building on a platform designed for speed and scale rather than fighting against fragmented, do-it-yourself tooling. With a solid foundation in place, Novavax's team could replicate proven structures, adapt content for local audiences, and go live without reinventing the wheel each time. Launch and localization became repeatable strengths instead of recurring bottlenecks.

Novavax's story underscores how much the right infrastructure matters when the stakes are high and the clock is running. The ability to move quickly across borders—without sacrificing quality or consistency—turns digital into a genuine strategic capability.

Watch the Mic Drop to hear how Novavax launched sites at global scale in record time, and gained the freedom to reach the world faster when it mattered most.



 

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Joe Hansen

 

 Vice President, Digital Communications 

 Novavax 

 



 

 

 

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