MARCHUETA HEREU, Iolanda

Academic training

- Digital Business Executive-DIBEX, ISDI, 2020
- WE Health - Empowering Women in Health Innovation, IESE, 2020
- Program for Management Development-PMD Executive Education, ESADE, 2009-2010
- Doctor in Organic Chemistry, University of Barcelona, 1997-2001
- Master in Organic Chemistry, University of Barcelona, 1996-1997
- Graduate in Chemistry, University of Barcelona, 1992-1996

Professional experience

An independent consultant with scientific background, passionate about teaching and management,
subject matter expert in Pharma Industry and Health Care sector, good at innovation, curious and
lifelong learner.
Professor of bachelor's programmes and master’s degrees, guest speaker, mentor, tutor and jury
member in several universities, business schools, public and private institutions.
A Project Leader with over 25 years international experience in the Biopharma industry covering R&D,
product launches, innovation and business models. Iolanda has successful led more than 150 launches
worldwide, working across different functional areas.
In-depth experience in managing complex multi-partner projects and building business relationships
with external partners and suppliers (Pfizer, GSK, Menarini, Allergan, Forest, Kyorin, Daewoong...), with
a successful career advancement within both AstraZeneca and Almirall.
Experience in portfolio management and evaluation of strategic business options. Iolanda has
supported business development transactions and implementation of deals.
Particular interest in digital transformation across business processes and has co-authored two books
on Digital Transformation and Innovation.
She has received more than 18 awards including Teaching Excellence, Inspirational and Exceptional
Leadership, Outstanding team member and CEO award.
Member of EJE&CON (Asociación Española de Ejecutiv@s y Consejer@s)