Feras Shuaibi, Managing Director

Feras Shuaibi

Managing Director

Viacentra

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Pharmacy
Experience
26 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :26 years, 9 Months

Managing Director at Viacentra
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since February 2008

I carry out a comprehensive role in overlooking the company's Marketing, Business Development, Sales and Financial throughout area of responsibility; covering UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Jordan.
Establishment:
Evaluate best business entity of planned business.
Research country regulations regarding band of activities.
Ensure compliance to local regulations.
Gain access to target costumers through meeting their requirements for vendor registration.
Draft and optimize organizational structure to operations needs.
Marketing:
Overlook Marketing activities through out, both, geographical and target markets.
Customize global marketing plan to local relevance.
Decide best practice marketing channel for each brand.
Business Development:
Three axis business development:
Establishing and growing company portfolio of represented global companies with market potential.
Selection of country distributors and maintain cooperation to ensure achievements.
Direct communication with key customers to institute and conserve loyalty and business continuity.
Sales:
Plan S.M.A.R.T forecasts.
Tap into floating tenders and opportunities.
Maintain customer relation through implementation of effective CRM.
Deliver objectives by regular follow up of achievements Vs. plan.
Develop alternative resources to achieve results.
Financial:
Raising funds: by budgeting operational costs.
Fund allocation: distribution of budget on various company departments.
Profit planing: Proper utilization of profit generated to meet investors expectations.

Formulary/Academic Detailing at Sheik Khalifa Medical City
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2005 to February 2008

•Formulary Management.
•Chairman of Formulary Review Committee.
•Chairman of Pharmacy Patient Education Committee.
•Member of SKMC Pharmacy and Therapeutic committee.
•Member of Health Authority-Abu Dhabi Pharmacy and Therapeutic committee.
•Detailing to physicians new products and guidelines in treatment.
•Informing physicians about new international regulatory bodies (e.g. FDA, Health Canada) warning letters, alerts and advisories.
•Physician education through lecture presentations about differences in drug therapies, optimal therapies and latest international guidelines.

Therapy Specialist at AstraZeneca
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2003 to April 2005

•Marketing and promotion of AstraZeneca high specialty therapies in UAE.
•Educating physicians, surgeons and psychiatrist on therapies in Infectious Diseases, Oncology and psychiatry related medications.

Medical Representative at AstraZeneca
  • Saudi Arabia
  • February 2001 to October 2003

Institutions Medical Representative detailing and registering ethical products; Cardiovascular related Medicaments.

Medical Representative at Parke Davis
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2000 to January 2001

Institutions Medical Representative detailing and registering ethical products; Cardiovascular and Neurology related Medicaments.

Medical Representative at Parke Davis
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 1999 to December 1999

Medical Representative detailing ethical products; Cardiovascular and Neurology related Medicaments.

Medical Representative at Parke Davis
  • Jordan - Amman
  • September 1997 to December 1998

Medical Representative detailing ethical products; Cardiovascular and Neurology related Medicaments in Amman and North of Jordan.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Pharmacy
  • at Amman Private University
  • January 1997

Bs.c of pharmacy / Very Good

High school or equivalent, Certificate of Secondary Education/science
  • at Manhal International School
  • July 1992

Specialties & Skills

Market Access
Healthcare
Pharmaceutical Sales
Distributors
Medical Devices
selling skills
Presentation Skills
Computer & Internet
Team Building
management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
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