Francine Catanese

Francine Catanese is a seasoned professional in the pharmaceutical and food industries with extensive experience in marketing strategy, product lifecycle management, and sales planning. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Strategy and Analytics at Hikma Pharmaceuticals since April 2019, Francine previously held the position of Associate Director of Product Lifecycle Services at Novartis, where strategic business insights and market research for the Generic Drug division were key responsibilities. Francine's tenure at Sandoz spanned over a decade, during which roles included Senior Manager of Sales Planning and Analysis, Manager of Demand Planning, and Project Manager of Sales Forecasting, focusing on the global implementation of forecasting tools. Earlier career roles included Business Analyst at Merial Animal Health and District Business Manager at ConAgra Foods. Francine earned an MBA in Economics and Finance from Pace University - Lubin School of Business.