Sonia Elkara

Entrepreneur and industrial pharmacist with over 10 years in development, regulatory processes, markets analysis, project management and strategic consulting within the health sector, mainly the pharmaceutical.
Good planner, important analytical capacity and flexible to adapt to a changing environment. A solution-oriented team player (accurately identify the issues) with focus on stakeholder & customer satisfaction. Also, development of partnerships across borders and an investor in continuous learning, e-health, and development of others and myself.

Education
National Pharmacy Diploma at Faculty of Pharmacy, Monastir (Tunisia)
Master of Science, M. Sc, in Pharmacology, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke (Canada)
Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis Certificate, University of Utrecht, Utrecht (Netherlands)
Leadership and management in Health Certificate, University of Washington, USA (online)
Clinical Oncology Certificate, Faculty of Pharmacy, Monastir (Tunisia)
Economic evaluation for global health Certificate, University of Washington, USA (online)

Specialties / other relevant information
First Vice-president of executive board of Actions center of Conect (union of SMEs), addressing unfair competition (Tunisia);
Board member of CCM (Country coordinating mechanism for the cooperation program with the Global Fund against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria) (Tunisia);
Board Member of the Women entrepreneurs chamber Tunis (Tunisia);
Biosimilars Day: Lobbying for a national regulation with health authorities on biosimilars (Tunisia). https://biosimilairestn.wordpress.com/; And Former secretary general of ATJP (Tunisian association of young pharmacists).