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Experience


Marketing Consultant
IMS, Bayer, Abbott, Lilly, Medical-Media, Paragon-Conventions,
Ultrasurge, PharmaSwiss, Mediline, Taro, Leader

Medical Media
1.5.2007-1.8.2008
General Manager
Managing an Israeli leading company which provides marketing services for the pharmecutical market,
including publishing of 15 medical journals, initiating medical congresses and providing teleservices.
During my management we increased by 50% the income of the company.

Atrial-Business development
1.2.2007-1.5.2007
Representing a medical device Start Up in the cardiology field in front of investors.
Analyzing the ECG market.
Developing Business plan.

Sanofi-Aventis
1.1.2005-1.2.2007
Marketing Director Sanofi-Aventis.
Responsible for the marketing of all company products, in cardiovascular, metabolism, thrombosis, internal medicine and oncology.
During this period I led the company to double digit growth and established International working standards in all company franchises.
I was involved in launching four clinical trials, developing pharmacoeconomic studies and reimbursement dossier.

Sanofi-Synthelabo
1.1.2003-1.1.2005
Israel Country Manager
Established a fully operational new affiliate in three months.
Developed tight relationship with all sick funds and Medical Associations.
Developed lobbying capabilities with MOH and Government officials.
Increased affiliate sales by 28% in one year, in a stagnant market.

Bio-Technology General Ltd. A leading biotechnology company in Israel.
2002-2003
Marketing & Sales Manager
In charge of the marketing and sales activity of the BTG in Israel, which includes 6 marketed biotech products.
Development of marketing and sales strategies for the inline and pipeline products in Israael.
In charge of the international marketing and sales of two biotech products.
Under my management the department developed sales in new markets,
and supported the marketing activities in over 40 existing markets worldwide.
In charge of business developer and three product specialists.
Part of the development team of new products.
Colaborated with the patent department.

Bristol-Myers Squibb
1999–2001
Business Unit Director – Cardiovascular & Metabolics
In charge of the cardiovascular and metabolic business unit.
Responsible for the Profit and Loss of the Cardiovascular & Metabolic Drugs (CV) in BMS Israel.
Managed two product managers, two sales managers and a sales team of 12 people.
Under my management we doubled the sales of the Business Unit and introduced key product into the Health Basket.

Merck, Sharp & Dohm (MSD)
1997–1999
Singulair product manager
•  Prepared the market for the introduction of an innovative drug in the respiratory field, a new therapeutic area for MSD worldwide
•  Launched SINGULAIR, a blockbuster drug in the respiratory field

Assia Riesel, Israeli Distributor of MSD Products
1990-1997
Among my positions were:
•  Product manager of enalapril, which became market leader in the hypertension market and timolol
•  Sales manager of enalapril and lovastatin, in the cardio vascular field
•  New products planner in CNS, Dermatology, Ophthalmology
•  Public relations manager
•  Sales representative in cardiovascular and ophthalmology fields

Alpha-Pharma, Local Distributor of Mead Johnson Products in Israel
1984-1989
Sales Representative
I introduced ISOCAL and ENFALAC in the north of Israel, new products in Nutrition.

Herut, Sanitary Installation and Air conditioning – Ivory Coast, Africa
1979-1984
Sanitary Engineer
In this position I was responsible for Budgeting and Planning of Sanitary Installation projects of $3M in Ivory Coast and West Africa.

Zoglovek, Nahariya
1974-1979
Quality Control Manager
I founded the quality control laboratory in Zoglovek, a meat factory.

Education


•  Manchester University: Master degree in Business Administration (MBA).
•  Technion, Haifa: B.Sc. in Food Engineering and Biotechnology.
•  Technion, Haifa: System Analysis course.
•  Insead Fontainbleu: General Management course.
•  Compass, Marketing for executives Course, Sanofi-Synthelabo.
•  Leadership program, BMS
•  Achieving Peak Performance, BMS
•  Marketing Management Program, MSD
•  Marketing Simulation Program, MSD

Languages


Hebrew, Hungarian – Mother tongue.
English – Fluent.
French, Romanian – Moderate.



 
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