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Ahmed Higazy

Ahmed Higazy

Dubai

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven pharmaceutical sales leader with over 16 years of experience in multinational and national companies across the UAE, KSA, and Egypt. Proven track record in sales management, strategic planning, and business development, specializing in cardiovascular, respiratory, and specialty pharmaceuticals. Skilled in driving performance, fostering team collaboration, and achieving sustainable business growth. Adept at building strong relationships with key stakeholders and delivering exceptional results in highly competitive markets.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

First Line Sales Manager

Pharmalink
01.2022 - Current
  • Lead a team of 7 sales professionals across UAE area, driving sales strategies and promoting the company's cardiovascular portfolio.
  • Successfully launched Euro-D and expanded asthma portfolio in hospitals and clinics.
  • Developed and implemented action plans to penetrate new markets, identify business opportunities, and maximize sales growth.
  • Conduct biweekly checks and monthly reviews to monitor team performance against targets and timelines.

First Line Sales Manager

Pharmalink
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managing team of 4 across UAE for promotion of (Tonimer) in private sector respiratory line.

Team leader

Pharmalink
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managing team of 2 and responsible for promotion in Aster Group Dubai for promotion of (Tonimer) in private sector respiratory line.

Senior Medical Representative

Pharmalink
04.2018 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for promotion within Dubai area private and governmental (Mediclinics & SGH & AlZahra Hosp.& Life & Aster & DHA & MOPA) respiratory line.

Senior Product Specialist

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
04.2014 - 09.2017
  • Responsible for promotion within Riyadh area (Private, institutions and MOH) for (Alvesco) & (Daxas).

Medical Representative

Nycomed(a Takeda Company) Pharmaceuticals
08.2009 - 03.2014
  • Responsible for promotion, sales management within Riyadh East area including Key Accounts of (Alvesco) & (Calcichew).

Medical Representative

AstraZeneca Phrmaceuticals
10.2007 - 08.2009
  • Responsible for promotion, within Alexandria East 1&2 area for (Atacand plus) & (Imdure).

Part-Time Medical Representative

Sigma Pharmaceuticals
07.2007 - 10.2007
  • Responsible for promotion within Alexandria Center 2 area for (Pantazol) & (Klarimix) & (Ursogoall).

Second pharmacist and shift manager

Al-Ezaby Chain Pharmacies
10.2006 - 10.2007

Education

Bachelor of Clinical Pharmacy -

October 6th University
06.2006

Languages

English
Arabic

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/01/84
  • Nationality: Egyptian
  • Driving License: Valid

References

Available upon request.

Training

  • Interviewing skills, Pharmalink, 07/01/22
  • Tao of coaching, Pharmalink, 04/01/22
  • Leadership workshop, Pharmalink, 03/01/21
  • KAM skills, Pharmalink, 09/01/20
  • Effective Communication Skills, Mr.Gus Takkaly from Informa, 12/01/14
  • Time & territory Management, Mr.Habib Sabeh from Spearheah Training, 12/01/13
  • Performance Management Workshop, Dr.Hisham Hammouda from Takeda, 12/01/13
  • Mastering Commercial Negotiation & Deal Making, Mr.David Harmen from TTM associates, 12/01/12
  • Advanced selling skills workshop, Mrs. Manuela ffenzeller from Groten Management Consulting GmbH, 11/01/11
  • Fundamental selling skills course, Nycomed KSA, 04/01/11
  • Direct English, Egyptian American Center, 2009
  • Presentation skills, AstraZeneca Egypt, 02/01/08
  • Territory and time management skills, AstraZeneca Egypt, 06/01/07
  • Effective selling skills, AstraZeneca Egypt, 05/01/07

Timeline

First Line Sales Manager

Pharmalink
01.2022 - Current

First Line Sales Manager

Pharmalink
01.2022 - 12.2022

Team leader

Pharmalink
01.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Medical Representative

Pharmalink
04.2018 - 01.2021

Senior Product Specialist

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
04.2014 - 09.2017

Medical Representative

Nycomed(a Takeda Company) Pharmaceuticals
08.2009 - 03.2014

Medical Representative

AstraZeneca Phrmaceuticals
10.2007 - 08.2009

Part-Time Medical Representative

Sigma Pharmaceuticals
07.2007 - 10.2007

Second pharmacist and shift manager

Al-Ezaby Chain Pharmacies
10.2006 - 10.2007

Bachelor of Clinical Pharmacy -

October 6th University
Ahmed Higazy