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Ewelina Cha

Warszawa

Summary

Passionate advocate for sustainability and the circular economy with a postgraduate degree in Sustainable Development for Business and Climate Transformation (ESG). Over 15 years of experience in product management, business development, and training delivery. Expertise in developing go-to-market strategies, conducting market research and delivering customer insights, while fostering cross-functional collaboration and building partnerships. Skilled in integrating sustainability principles into business strategies to drive innovation and value creation.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Strategy Director

Proteon Pharmaceuticals
01.2020 - 12.2024
  • Developed a go-to-market roadmap
  • Led market research projects and managed the market research vendor
  • Conducted in-depth discovery interviews with clients and key opinion leaders to gather customer insights, identify purchase drivers and define market segments
  • Led country prioritization efforts to identify and select future markets

Product Manager

Proteon Pharmaceuticals
04.2018 - 12.2019
  • Defined product strategy and unique selling propositions
  • Analyzed target market needs and trends to identify key growth drivers
  • Created and conducted market research interviews with key opinion leaders
  • Conducted market segmentation and defined product options suitable for client profiles
  • Created a set of tools for the sales team, including PPT presentations, case studies, brochures, sales aids, FAQs, and a benefit calculator
  • Defined core documents to promote product efficacy, safety, and broader value claims
  • Developed and conducted product training for internal sales teams and partners

Product Manager

Avanir Pharmaceuticals
12.2016 - 01.2018
  • Developed strategy and tactics for a neuroscience medication for the Long-Term Care channel
  • Led development for new marketing assets in line with the brand strategy
  • Worked across the teams to develop and execute marketing programs and materials
  • Obtained in-depth customer insights through primary and secondary market research
  • Built the first strategic marketing plan for the LTC channel
  • Developed and launched a core tool for the LTC sales team, improving communication among stakeholders and facilitating new patient onboarding
  • Received multiple recognitions from marketing and cross-functional peers

Senior Neuroscience Area Manager, Long Term Care

Avanir Pharmaceuticals
09.2013 - 11.2016
  • Managed multi-level accounts within the Long-Term Care environment
  • Consistently ranked in the top 20% of the sales team, increasing territory performance significantly year over year
  • Promoted to Senior Neuroscience Area Manager in 2016
  • Selected for the Marketing Advisory Board

Senior Specialty Account Representative

Merck Pharmaceuticals
11.2005 - 08.2013
  • Successfully launched a new psychiatry medication in the San Francisco Bay Area
  • Achieved President’s Club in 2012 with 80% growth over the previous year; ranked #10 out of 300 reps nationwide
  • 82% increase in 2023; ranked #9 out of 300 reps nationwide (Q1 & Q2)
  • Nominated as a Point Representative for the Change Agent Network in the West Region
  • Awarded 'District Sales Representative of the Year' in 2007

Sales Specialist

Yellowpages.com
02.2005 - 08.2005
  • Won 1st place in a 2-month long sales contest among 60 reps

Business Lecturer

St. Theresa International College
08.2003 - 06.2004
  • Taught business courses such as Business Management and Consumer Behavior

District Manager

Workservice
08.2002 - 08.2003
  • Built, motivated, and led a team of 5 employees
  • Received 'Award for the Best Managed District'

Education

Postgraduate studies - Sustainable Development for Business and Climate Transformation ESG

Akademia Leona Kozminskiego
06.2024

Master of Business Administration -

University of California, Davis, Graduate School of Management
09.2011

Master of Science - Marketing Management

Polytechnic of Czestochowa
06.2003

Skills

  • Brand strategy
  • Data analytics
  • Partnership development
  • GTM development

Consent

Wyrażam zgodę na przetwarzanie moich danych osobowych w celu prowadzenia rekrutacji na aplikowane przeze mnie stanowisko.

Languages

Polish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Product Strategy Director

Proteon Pharmaceuticals
01.2020 - 12.2024

Product Manager

Proteon Pharmaceuticals
04.2018 - 12.2019

Product Manager

Avanir Pharmaceuticals
12.2016 - 01.2018

Senior Neuroscience Area Manager, Long Term Care

Avanir Pharmaceuticals
09.2013 - 11.2016

Senior Specialty Account Representative

Merck Pharmaceuticals
11.2005 - 08.2013

Sales Specialist

Yellowpages.com
02.2005 - 08.2005

Business Lecturer

St. Theresa International College
08.2003 - 06.2004

District Manager

Workservice
08.2002 - 08.2003

Master of Business Administration -

University of California, Davis, Graduate School of Management

Master of Science - Marketing Management

Polytechnic of Czestochowa

Postgraduate studies - Sustainable Development for Business and Climate Transformation ESG

Akademia Leona Kozminskiego
Ewelina Cha