Email: joy@joyrota.com
Joy Rota
Phone: (267)730-3170

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Joy Rota

Hello, I'm Joy Rota

My own journey "up the mountain" has been shaped by personal growth and profound loss. I've learned that even in the hardest seasons, God is still at work — creating beauty and meaning from the ashes of what was.

When speaking to groups, I share real and heartfelt reflections on resilience, healing, and the courage it takes to keep going. When asked, I share how my faith in God has comforted and restored me.

When training people leaders, I focus on providing practical skills to support employees through grief or traumatic events.

"From the lowest dark valley to the view from the highest peak, every step shaped me. The climb is hard — but no one has to do it alone."

Biography

Joy Rota grew up in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and now splits her time between Boyertown, PA and Destin, FL when the cold sets in. She has been married for 30 years to her husband Tony, and is the proud mother of Anthony and Elise.

Professionally, Joy retired in January 2026 from a 25 year long, distinguished, and award winning career as a pharmaceutical executive. Her final two roles at Takeda Pharmaceuticals were Head of Patient Access ~ Rare Disease Division, and Head of Ethics & Compliance: US Medical, Public Affairs, Patient Services, and Market Access. Joy holds a Bachelor's degree in Health Administration and Counseling from Bucknell University and a Graduate Certificate in Pharmaceutical Law and Compliance from Seton Hall Law School. She is also a Certified Grief Coach.

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Whether you're interested in coaching, booking a speaking engagement, or simply want to connect — I'd love to hear from you.