I am a results-driven pharmaceutical executive with over 30 years of experience leading global R&D procurement, strategic sourcing, and innovation within top-tier organizations, including Novartis. As the former VP, Global Head of R&D Procurement, I led a $2.8B global budget across discovery to Phase IV, managing over 100 professionals in the US, Europe, Asia, and LATAM. I specialize in optimizing procurement organizations, leveraging emerging technologies like AI and advanced analytics, and building impactful category strategies that deliver measurable value and accelerate drug development. My leadership is grounded in cross-functional collaboration, operational excellence, and a passion for transforming how pharma companies engage with innovation and supplier ecosystems. Currently engaged in consulting, I bring deep domain expertise in clinical research procurement, supplier management, and enterprise transformation.

Prior Experiences: IQVIA UK Consulting (Strategy & Portfolio), Evalueserve, Data Monitor. Supported companies like Merck KGaA, Teva, Sanofi, Bayer, BI