Cornelia Zanetti

PIF BoD Member, General Manager at Takeda Greece, Cyprus and Malta

Cornelia Zanetti is the General Manager Greece, Cyprus & Malta for Takeda Pharmaceutical since 2022. She has >16+ years of experience in multi-national pharmaceuticals companies with strategic across country and in country experience in different functions & people leadership responsibilities. She is native German and a pharmacist by training with a Bachelor in business administration.

Stepping outside her comfort zone has defined her life. From learning new languages to working across cultures and living in 4 different countries and 2 continents.

In the pharmaceutical industry, Cornelia found her purpose. A physician was telling her about a patient who cried out of relief because he was without pain for the first time in years thanks to the medication the company was providing. It was truly life changing to the patient and to Cornelia. It was then she realized our work transforms lives.