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Sales Manager

Location:
United States
Posted:
March 11, 2011

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George Anagnostakos

Chemin des Perrieres **

**** ******-******

Switzerland

+41-22-77-63-655

+41-79-84-60-652

+30-697*******

*.*.************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL PROFIL

A senior executive with a clear scientific health-related background and a wide range of experience in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and chemical industry.

Proven track record working in a variety of multinational environments. having had an experience in a number of high managerial positions in Marketing, Sales and Export business

In addition having obtained experience of integration work in a variety of joint venture projects, knowledge was achieved that allowed the solving of great complexity business issues.

Leadership skills have been proven in the management of complex teams, and the creation of business solutions. Sound knowledge and experience at coordinating and building relationships with national governments, patient associations, health care professional organizations, academic research and training institutions.

Strong communication skills, strong commitment to find solutions in order to increase shareholders value through a focus on customer- patients satisfaction and employee motivation.

Hard-worker, outstanding social skills, logical, methodic, sincere, efficient, operational.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

February 2011-today

Business Development of IVF centers

Developed business modules with task to increase the amount of clients of big IVF centers in Europe

January 2010 –January 2011 Merck Serono HQ, Geneva-Switzerland

Commercial Director SEE (Turkey, Greece and ex Jugoslavian countries)

Responsible for driving the business of 50 mio euro in > 10 countries, P & L ownership

Member of the Global Marketing strategic group for Fertility & Endo

April 2008 - January 2010 Merck Serono HQ, Geneva-Switzerland

Global Marketing Director Fertility & Endocrinology

Developed global integrated marketing communication strategies in partnership with global brand management teams and regional leadership.

Developed global sales project strategy for customers and clinics

Global Fertility Academy: project leader (launch and execution)

Global Customer Network project (launch and execution)

Global KOLs Relationship Management

Global Luminary events with KOLs Physicians (organizing and execution)

Dec 2003 – April 2008 Merck Serono-Greece

BU Director Endocrinology (Fertility &Endo)

(Including pre-Marketing Raptiva launch activities)

Responsible for driving the business in excess of 18 mio Euro including Cyprus, P&L ownership

May 1996 – March 2003 Aventis Crop Science/Bayer

Head of sales including Export

Responsible for a workforce of 30 employees.

A turnover in excess of 30 million Euro including Cyprus and Middle-East

1991 – 1996 Glaxo – Wellcome (gsk)

Sales Director

Lead a sales team of 50 employees (5 area managers and 45 Sales Reps)

Responsible for HIV/AIDS ,antibiotics and gastrointestinal products

1988 – 1991 Inco Hellas – Sara Lee subsidiary

OTC Manager

Responsible Marketing and Sales activities of OTC products (Vitamins, Laxatives Antiseptics)

1987 – 1988 Glaxo Hellas

Sales / Rep.

1985 – 1987 Bristol Myers Squibb

Sales / Rep.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Global Fertility Academy.org (Global educational training tool for health care professionals)

Global Customer Network: A Global KOLs data base providing a Networking-connectivity and exchanging best practice knowledge between Health Care Professionals in Fertility & Endo worldwide)

CEO Award (“Best Performance in Business”, “Leadership & Team Building Manager” – Geneva 2004)

Leadership in Greek fertility market (49% M/S in 2007 vs 29% M/S in 2003) Gonal-f Sales (in 4 years sales have been increased by 100%)

EDUCATION

Doctor of pharmacy from University of Genova (Italy) (1976-1980)

Essential and Natural oils in cosmetology (Thesis) (1980-1982)

Master in Business Administration (MBA) (1990-1991) Finance, Fairleigh – Dickinson University New Jersey, USA

“Babson-Executive Education-Leadership Development Program”, mini MBA (Valencia 2006)

Post graduated program in advance marketing management (1 year). ELKEPA 1989 Athens

LANGUAGES

Greek Mother tongue

English, Italian Professional working knowledge

French Fair

PERSONAL DETAILS

Greek, married, one child (18 years old), resident in Switzerland, permit B

INTERESTS

Internet, traveling, reading, cooking

REFERENCES

Available upon request



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