Tried and tested for more than 35 years in working for or with pharmaceutical companies in various management and consulting roles.Thorough understanding of applying business information, market research and business intelligence to market and customer insights, allowing for growth and/or business performance optimisation.Strong analytical skills originating from an academic study at the University of Amsterdam in medical biology.Creative in addressing problems, designing projects and managing and monitoring progress. Developed sense of proportion. Ability to balance detail with strategic overview. Charismatic communicator.Loyal teamworker contributing with expertise, humor and respect. If applicable practicing a coaching, participating leadership style enabling groups to cooperate synergistically.Flexible orientation and versatile. A career that dealt with constant changing environments, markets, stakeholders, organizations and or targets resulted in a natural way of managing change and adaptation.Curious by nature. Eager to understand and learn from unknown perspectives. Passion for music, humor and literature. Amateur sailor with solid track record. Family man.Specialties:managing quantative and qualitative Market Researchmanaging competitive intelligencemanaging business support eg CRM and ETMS reportingcoordinating business planning and forecastmanaging web-site design and contentAreas of expertise: oncology, neuroscience, vaccinologyprofound healthcare (and pharmaceutical) market expertisedata analysis; extensive knowledge of (market)data retrieval softwareextensive quantative and qualatitive market research experiencemetaplan problem identifying and solving experience (group sessions)presentation (design) skillsexperience with FMCG (trade) marketing