Luna El Bizri, Founder and Manager

Luna El Bizri

Founder and Manager

LUNAPHARM PHARMACY

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Doctorate, Public Health
Experience
21 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 0 Months

Founder and Manager at LUNAPHARM PHARMACY
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since November 2008

• Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial
• business growth.
• Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures, and practices.
• Implemented the pharmacy team plan, clarified members' roles, and introduced new processes to boost quality across all departments.

Clinical Assistant Professor at Lebanese International University
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since February 2022

• Teaching “Pharmacy Management and Drug Marketing”.
• Supervising student-patient interactions.
• Setting and grading applied and academic tasks.
• Awarding final grades derived from engagement with assessments.

Marketing Manager at GSK (Stiefel pharmaceutical company)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2003 to August 2008

 Budget setting & forecasting.
 Effective sales planning development, implementation & analysis.
 Yearly calendar settings.
 Setting goals & objectives.
 Coaching & counseling sales force.
 Guiding, auditing & analyzing the sales force overall performance within cooperative and teamwork spirit.
 Field visits for more market knowledge.
 Recommending new products needs & promotional strategies based on competitors’ activities and other pharmaceutical sources.
 Establishing of yearly marketing strategy, yearly promotional calendar and mini-cycles strategies (samples, brochures, studies, activities
 Organized / develop marketing team for the medical products especially dermatological Stiefel, Hermal, Alkapharm manufacturers, Canadian and Italian supplements (Canadex and Larn), and two generics manufacturers: Medochimie (Cyprus) and Pharco Corporation (Egypt)

- New products / project and business opportunities with in the production range of the company .

- Liaison with development staff to workout cost estimation and with cost accounting staff.

Field Sales Manager at Pharco Pharmaceuticals
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2003 to June 2006

• Guiding, auditing & analyzing the sales force's overall performance within cooperative and teamwork spirit.
• Establishing of yearly marketing strategy, yearly promotional calendar, and mini-cycles strategies (samples, brochures, studies, activities).
• Prepared sales presentations for physicians showing the success and credibility of Pharco products.
• Built deep relationships with suppliers and community pharmacists by employing industry expertise and knowledge, retail strategies, and sales tactics.

Education

Doctorate, Public Health
  • at Saint Joseph University
  • December 2023

1-How to start an antimicrobial stewardship program in community settings: An intervention lead in the Lebanese community pharmacies. 2-Generics Adoption in Lebanon. 3-Managed Entry Agreements introduction in Lebanon: Ministry of Public Health case. 4-Implementation of patient-centered care intervention in community pharmacy:Supporting diabetic patients in Ayn Mreyseh community 5-Alcohol Control as a Commercial Determinant of Health to address Non-Communicable Diseases in Lebanon: Policy Brief. 6-NEW TREATY – DRAFT PROPOSAL: Health Emergency Preparedness and Response 7-Protecting Non-Communicable Diseases Patients during Pandemics: Fundamental Rules for Engagement and the Case of Lebanon

Higher diploma, Marketing
  • at AUST American University Of Beirut
  • July 2006
Doctorate, Doctor in Pharmacy
  • at lebanese university
  • June 1995

doctor in pharmacy is a 6years program with 2 thesis to discuss and 12 months working in a hospital as a clinical pharmacist. At the completion of the major the clinical pharmacist is able to work in addition to all jobs available to a general pharmacist in a drug inforamation center or in a hospital as a clinical pharmacist or in the patient 's awarness programs ; he will be also responsible of training pharmacists in continuing educational programs and be able to teach in universities.

Specialties & Skills

Pharmaceuticals
Marketing Mix
Planning
Team Management
Marketing
window word and excell
sales and marketing training

Languages

English
Expert
French
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

lebanese order of pharmacists
  • member,active member in the scientific commette
  • October 1993
International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
  • Executive Committee Member -Health and Medicine Information Section: Africa and Middle East.
  • October 2015