Zdenek Zencak

Global Clinical Operations | Strategic Leader | Pharma R&D | Delivering Results through Innovation and cross functional Alignment

Basel, Basel, Switzerland

About

Motivated and focused leader with more than 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry having held different roles within the Novartis Technical Research and Development organization. Passionate about finding pragmatic solutions and aligning stakeholders and partners to achieve a common goal and finding new and value adding solutions. I strive for simplicity and enjoy „moving things“ ahead by partnering with others across technical and organizational boundaries.

Experience

  • Novartis (19 yrs 7 mos)
    • Head of Strategic Projects in Global Cliniacal Operations
      Aug 2025 - Present · 11 mos

    • a.i. Head of Study and Site Operations in Global Clinical Operations
      Sep 2024 - Oct 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • a.i. Head of Program Strategy and Planning in Global Clinical Operations
      Mar 2024 - Aug 2024 · 6 mos

  • Post-Doc at Stockholm University
    Oct 2004 - Nov 2006 · 2 yrs 2 mos