Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Meditation, sport and violin
Languages
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Zakia Meriem Cherif

Dubai

Summary

Bringing more than 15years hands-on experience in the pharma industry in different roles and countries in the Middle east and Africa region.

Demonstrating results-driven leadership with strong and effective decision-making process, decisiveness applying analysis, wisdom, experience and judgement. Strategic &Smart thinking that anticipates outcomes. Implement innovative solutions and approaches in the Planning and execution that influence and lead change that drives efficiency

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Disease Area Head

BMS
2016.01 - Current
  • Currently leading BMS Medical Oncology strategy in the MEA region. I ‘ve established strong leadership skills and fostered an enterprise mindset in my team in their respective regions/countries.
  • Leading the execution of our Oncology Medical strategy by our CSO partners and engaging them in a true partnership.
  • Unlocking countries and expanding access to our IO Medicine, Such as expanding to Algeria market and worked on Morocco expansion project for both Oncology and hematology.
  • Effective cross-functional work & collaboration with all internal stakeholders at MEA, LR CoE
  • cluster or Global.
  • Work very closely with Access & Regulatory by participating very actively in registration
  • Preparation &prioritization /discussions with regulatory bodies and scientific committee as appropriate
  • Develop Disease Area franchise plans, in collaboration with Brand Leads/Teams, to define
  • the most effective Medical Plan by country, brand, indication.

Medical Gulf Countries

Sanofi
2008.06 - 2016.01
  • Worked in both medical and commercial side in SANOFI Diabetes portfolio in different countries including Algeria and Gulf countries,different launches and different healthcare systems.

Medical Doctor

Private clinic
2007.06 - 2008.06

Worked in both Private clinic in Oran, Algeria

and Teacher of Anatomy,physiology and nutrition

where I was Responsible of Grade1 and 2 classes in Oran paramedical school

Education

M.D. - Family Medecine

Oran Faculty Of Medecine
Algeria
06.2007

Skills

  • Observation,Inspiration and determination.
  • Decisive,innovative and agile
  • Results driven and strong leadership skills

Meditation, sport and violin

its all part of art of leaving and welbeing

Languages

French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Disease Area Head

BMS
2016.01 - Current

Medical Gulf Countries

Sanofi
2008.06 - 2016.01

Medical Doctor

Private clinic
2007.06 - 2008.06

M.D. - Family Medecine

Oran Faculty Of Medecine
Zakia Meriem Cherif