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Martina Smetisko

Martina Smetisko - Experienced Pharmaceutical Executive and Owner



Professional Overview



Martina Smetisko is an accomplished pharmaceutical executive and the Owner of Marti Farm Ltd, a leading agricultural company based in Croatia. With over 20 years of industry experience, she has honed her expertise in pharmaceutical operations, regulatory affairs, and market access. As the owner and EU Qualified Person Responsible for Pharmacovigilance (EU QPPV) at Marti Farm Ltd, Martina leverages her deep industry knowledge to drive business growth and ensure product safety and compliance.

Experience Summary



Current Role



As the Owner and EU QPPV at Marti Farm Ltd since 2011, Martina is responsible for overseeing all business operations, including strategic planning, financial management, and regulatory compliance. In her role as EU QPPV, she maintains a robust pharmacovigilance system, ensuring the company's products meet the highest safety standards. Under her leadership, Marti Farm Ltd has established a strong market presence and reputation for quality and innovation.

Career Progression



Prior to her current role, Martina held various senior positions in the pharmaceutical industry. She served as the PR and Market Access Manager in the Vaccines team at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) from 2002 to 2011, where she played a pivotal role in driving market access strategies and building strategic partnerships. Earlier in her career, she worked as a commercial representative at Krka, a leading pharmaceutical company in Slovenia, from 1999 to 2002.

Academic Background



Martina holds a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from the University of Zagreb, Croatia. She has also completed various industry-specific training programs and certifications, ensuring her knowledge and skills remain up-to-date with the evolving pharmaceutical landscape.

Areas of Expertise



  • Pharmaceutical operations and regulatory affairs

  • Pharmacovigilance and product safety

  • Market access and strategic partnerships

  • Business management and financial oversight

  • Stakeholder engagement and communication


Professional Impact



Under Martina's leadership, Marti Farm Ltd has consistently achieved its business objectives, delivering high-quality products and maintaining a strong market presence. She has spearheaded several successful initiatives, including the implementation of a state-of-the-art pharmacovigilance system and the expansion of the company's product portfolio. Martina's industry contributions have been recognized through her active involvement in professional associations and her participation in industry events and conferences.

Conclusion



With her extensive experience, strong industry expertise, and a proven track record of success, Martina Smetisko is a respected pharmaceutical executive and a valuable asset to the companies she serves. As the Owner and EU QPPV of Marti Farm Ltd, she continues to drive innovation, ensure product safety, and contribute to the growth and success of the organization.