Calogero L'Abate

Director Marketing Operations MSM Astellas Europe

Zurich, Switzerland

About

A dynamic, strategy oriented and result-driven marketing & sales professional, highly skilled with broad and distinguished expertise across key functions in the pharmaceutical & biotech industry backed by a 13 years’ experience. Successfully working in a multi-disciplinary, matrix oriented and international context. Leadership behaviors in all responsibilities and interactions. High business acumen. Strong and empathic networker. Strong sales experience in all 3 Swiss language regions (D,F,I) Immunology, Dermatology, Hereditary Angioedema, Neurology, Pain, Osteoporosis, Allergology, Rheumatology, Oncology, Urology, Transplant, Generics

Experience

  • Director Marketing Operations at Astellas Europe
    Jan 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

    Responsible for business growth, commercial excellence, developing activities through international crossfunction collaboration and improving effectiveness of current plans in the Mid sized Markets area including BeNeLux,Ireland/Adriatic and Portugal/ Poland,Czech, Slovakia,Ukraine/ Hungary,Bulgaria,Rumania,Greece/Israel/Austria,Switzerland/Nordics

  • Commercial Director at Astellas Pharma
    Jun 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    Member of the management team. Head marketing and sales in oncology, urology, nephrology and transplant business. Co-ordinate the affiliate annual brand planning process, define key planning assumptions, ensure consistency of approach in evaluating market opportunities and risk, identify resources required to implement the plan. Delegates significant responsibilities to subordinate managers and holds them accountable for results

  • Senior Product Manager Immunology/HAE at Shire
    2017 - 2019 · 2 yrs

    Strategic and cross divisional responsible for Swiss Immunology/HAE Franchise

  • Product/Portfolio Management Immunology/Rheumatology/Osteoporosis at Sandoz
    2016 - 2017 · 1 yr

    Prepare, coordinate and execute the Launch/Franchise Brand Plan and liaise cross functionally with local teams such as medical, market access and sales to ensure implementation.

  • Product Manager Austria and Switzerland at Almirall
    2012 - 2016 · 4 yrs