Lyudmila Zhangeldina
Head of Asia Cluster, Acino
Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan
Professional Overview
Lyudmila Zhangeldina is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. As the Head of the Asia Cluster at Acino, she leverages her deep industry expertise and strategic acumen to drive growth and operational excellence across the company's Asian markets.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Head of the Asia Cluster at Acino, Lyudmila is responsible for overseeing the company's business operations and market expansion initiatives in the region. In this role, she leads a team of talented professionals and collaborates closely with cross-functional partners to develop and execute robust strategies that align with Acino's global objectives. Under her leadership, the Asia Cluster has consistently delivered strong financial performance and gained market share in key therapeutic areas.
Career Progression
Prior to her current position, Lyudmila held various senior-level roles within the pharmaceutical industry, including Business Development Manager at Novartis and Regional Sales Manager at Pfizer. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a strong track record of driving organizational transformation, implementing effective sales and marketing strategies, and building high-performing teams.
Academic Background
Lyudmila holds a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the Kazakh National Medical University, where she graduated with honors. Her academic background, coupled with her practical industry experience, has enabled her to develop a comprehensive understanding of the global pharmaceutical landscape and the evolving needs of patients and healthcare providers.
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic business planning and execution
- Pharmaceutical sales and marketing management
- New market entry and expansion
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Stakeholder management and collaboration
- Data-driven decision making
Professional Impact
Under Lyudmila's leadership, the Asia Cluster at Acino has achieved significant milestones, including:
- Delivering double-digit revenue growth for the past three consecutive years
- Launching three new product lines that have gained substantial market share in key Asian markets
- Spearheading the establishment of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Kazakhstan to serve the region
- Fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the Asia Cluster team
Conclusion
Lyudmila Zhangeldina's exceptional track record, strategic vision, and strong leadership skills have positioned her as a respected figure in the pharmaceutical industry. As the Head of the Asia Cluster at Acino, she continues to drive the company's growth and expansion in the region, while also contributing to the broader industry through her expertise and collaborative approach.