Christina Vacondio

Building strategic relationships/partnership with like-minded organizations, businesses and individuals in Switzerland/Europe to support the Mission/Vision of LIA. Identifying trusts and foundations for grant applications, working with the Grants & Compliance Manager LIA-US. Responsible for Financials, Budgets and Operations. Complying with all federal regulations and managing relationships with external partners. Reporting on the organization’s results to the CEO and to the LIA Council Committee.

Responsible for shipments and on-time delivery of API to drug product manufacturing sites, and for ensuring compliance with GMP/GDP and customs regulations. Review and adjustment of Supply and Replenishment Plans in collaboration with Global Supply Chain Management. Ensuring accuracy of API’s inventory, carrying out monthly reconciliation in collaboration with Finance Department. Responsible for POs via Oracle and SAP MM.

Acquisition of international companies aiming to venture into the Swiss market (Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, MedTech). Marketing & Sales: Promotional marketing for products within the hospitality industry. Sales Service Promoter Translator

Responsible for creating purchase requisitions, validating suppliers’ data and follow-up of purchase orders, good receipts and invoices. Communication and coordination with the markets to ascertain requirements.

Responsible for operations, organizing and expanding the network of suppliers/partners in several European countries for various projects. Interface between all levels of management to optimize project workflow/ processes and overseeing Joint Ventures and their affiliates. Work cross-functionally with all relevant functions including Business Development, Sales, Marketing, Regulatory and Quality to ensure that planned deadlines are met and enhance full supply chain visibility.

Responsible for several EMEA and CEE markets. Guaranteeing efficient marketing and pre-post sales activities. Implementation of follow-up procedures in order to maintain a high level of accuracy between customer expectations.

Performing general administrative duties, keeping the COO Agenda, organizing meetings and various administrative duties for the Investment Team.

Responsible for developing client and agency relationships and for quality management. Organization of day-to-day activities including meetings, symposiums and conferences. Promotion of cross-link activities in order to improve sales performance and gain customer satisfaction.

Pro-active research and acquisition of new customers/projects, customer service management. Implementation of tailored marketing strategies for the end customer for several countries (Switzerland, Germany, France and Italy). Coordinating and liaising with various advertising agencies, document control and document flow, data collection and analysis. Collaborating with other in-house departments to gain buy-in.

Customer care and performing daily administrative tasks. Customer research, data analysis and problem solving. Coordination of deliveries to Italy, England and France. Defining and maintaining production and delivery processes, implementing accounting procedures and credit management processes. Translation of various SAP applications and other technical and bank documentation D/I and D/E

-Organizing international exhibitions, symposia and conferences. -Custody and proactive management of photographic material. Preparing illustrative documents, catalogues and flyers. -Visiting dams (Italy/Switzerland), to inspect and oversee work progress and collect photographic material.

Istituto Italiano di Studi Legislativi (ISTUD, Rome, Italy) Master in European Community and International Organizations, sponsored by the Italian Institute of Legislative Studies

Scholarship to study and improve the Russian language

Doctorate Degree in Political Science for International Politics and Law. Dissertation: The protection of German Minority in the CIS: the Russian-German

Commercial maturity (60/60) with foreign languages (German, English and French) (equivalent to KV)