Our People

A Team of Specialty Pharmaceuticals Commercialization Experts

PENDOPHARM’s management team is a dynamic and talented group of individuals with solid backgrounds in multinational Rx and OTC/BTC pharmaceutical business development, marketing and sales. Each individual brings to the cross-functional commercialization teams their complimentary work experience and a strong track record. Working together on the various aspects of product commercialization, from regulatory to pricing, reimbursement, trade management, marketing and sales, they are able to efficiently address the complexities of an evolving pharmaceutical environment. The team has therapeutic expertise in gastroenterology, oncology, critical care, urology and neurology.

Elise Vézina B. Eng., MBA
Vice-President and Division Head

Elise VezinaExperience: 18 years of marketing, market research, corporate/business development and strategic planning experience in the Canadian pharmaceutical industry
evezina@pendopharm.com
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Frank Puglisi B. Sc.
Senior Director, Head of Business Development

Frank PuglisiExperience: Over 20 years experience in specialty pharmaceutical marketing, sales, business development, strategic planning and business execution.
fpuglisi@pendopharm.com
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Kaled Kadri B. Sc., MBA
Sr. Director Business Development – Consumer Healthcare

Kaled KadriExperience: 10 years of pharmaceutical experience in the manufacturing of solid oral dose products, sales and marketing, business development and strategic planning.
kkadri@pendopharm.com
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Jean-François Lemieux B. Sc., B. A. A.
National Sales Director

Jean-Francois LemieuxExperience: Over 15 years pharmaceutical experience in sales, training, continuing health education and sales management.
jflemieux@pendopharm.com
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Isabelle Vézina, B. A. A., MBA
Marketing Director

Isabelle VezinaExperience: 15 years of marketing and sales experience in the Canadian pharmaceutical industry with particular experience in specialty prescription brands. In addition, 5 years in the retail industry in business development, training and operations both in Canada and in Asia.
ivezina@pendopharm.com
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Marc Girard
Director Key Accounts

Marc GirardExperience: Over 15 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry with several years spent in the retail and distribution sectors. Particular expertise in Hospital Tendering/Contracting and Key Account Management.
mgirard@pendopharm.com
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