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Angie Macharia

Angie Macharia

Product specialist and Team Leader- Cardiovascular and Respiratory line

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    GM & Head of Wholesale - East Africa at EssilorLuxottica | General & Strategic Management| Medical Device & Pharma Leadership in Africa | Commercial and Marketing Management

  • Education

    • University of Nairobi

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      BPharm Pharmacy

      Activities and Societies: Member NUPSA, Facilitator, I Choose Life, Member, Navigators Kenya -Class Rep Year II and III, -Courses: Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Embryology, Histology, Microbiology, Medical Physiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Calculus

    • Stellenbosch Business School

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      Project Management for Strategic Advantage

    • Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University

      2018 - 2018
      Problem Solving and Decision Making Program

    • Strathmore Business School (SBS)

      2018 - 2018
      Women in Leadership Program

  • Experience

    • Cipla

      Oct 2004 - Aug 2007
      Product specialist and Team Leader- Cardiovascular and Respiratory line

    • Servier

      Jul 2008 - Nov 2012
      Country Supervisor

    • Prodigy Healthcare Limited

      Dec 2012 - Jul 2013
      Sales and Marketing Manager

    • Novartis

      Aug 2013 - Dec 2018

      • Franchise Head- Cardio-Metabolism, East Africa & Brand Lead- Diabetes, Sub-Saharan Africa

        May 2016 - Dec 2018

      • Marketing Manager Cardio-Metabolism/ Respiratory Franchise, East Africa

        Apr 2014 - Apr 2016

      • First Line Manager

        Aug 2013 - Mar 2014

    • Boehringer Ingelheim

      Jun 2021 - Jul 2023

      • Marketing Head-Sub Saharan Africa

        Jan 2019 - Jul 2023

      • Company Pharmacist and Board Representative

        Jan 2022 - Jun 2023

      • Commercial Management Assignment- Sub Saharan Africa Cluster

        Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

    • EssilorLuxottica

      Nov 2023 - now
      GM & Head of Wholesale- East Africa

      Country General Management and leadership with P&L responsibility of the wholesale business (lens, frames and instruments) with a team of 70+ across the East African countries. Also involves export to Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registration as a Pharmacist

      Pharmacy and Poisons Board
      Jan 2005

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Angie Macharia
      Ripple Effect Award - Dec 2022 Awarded for going above and beyond in fulfilling the Commercial Stretch assignment for 6 months leading to streamlining of Supply Chain and logistics of the supply of our brands to the markets. We improved our forecast rate to the high 60s from below 50%.
    • Awarded to Angie Macharia
      Performance Award Novartis Pharma Services East Africa Jul 2015 Awarded for performance demonstrated over the past quarter.