Sharon Elskens

Sharon Elskens has over 15 years of work experience in various roles related to key account management, sales, and product support. Sharon currently works as the Director OEM Key Account Management Europe at Eppendorf Group, a position they have held since March 2022. Prior to this, they were the Director Global Key Account Management at the same company from November 2018 to February 2022. Before joining Eppendorf Group, Sharon worked as a Key Account Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific from December 2014 to October 2018. Their responsibilities included expanding relationships with key customers, meeting sales quotas, and driving changes to meet customer needs. Sharon also has experience in sales and distributor management at MP Biomedicals, where they worked as the International Sales and Distributor Manager, EMEA from August 2012 to July 2014. Additionally, Sharon has a background in product support and technical roles, having worked as a Product Support Specialist and Technical Support Specialist at Johnson & Johnson, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics from 2006 to 2011. Sharon started their career as a Medical Laboratory Technician at ZNA & AML in 2006.

Sharon Elskens has a Bachelor's degree in Biomedische Laboratorium Technieken, which they obtained from AP Hogeschool Antwerpen between 2003 and 2006. Prior to that, they attended Ghent University from 1999 to 2003, where they studied Veterinary Medicine. Sharon also holds a certification in Virtual Selling for Sales Professionals from LinkedIn, but the date of obtaining the certification is not provided.