Ioana Parsons

Ioana Parsons is an experienced executive in the pharmaceutical industry, currently serving as VP and General Manager for UK & Ireland at Ipsen, a position held since June 2021. Previous roles at Ipsen include General Manager for Poland and Interim Global Asset Lead in Oncology. Prior to Ipsen, Ioana worked at Amgen for over five years, holding positions such as Director of Global Commercial Capabilities and Business Unit Director for Oncology-Hematology. Ioana's earlier career includes significant experience at McKinsey & Company as an Associate Principal and at Andersen/Ernst & Young as a Senior Consultant, along with a role as Marketing Coordinator at Novell. Academic credentials include an MBA in Strategy from London Business School and a Bachelor’s degree in International Business and Economics from Academia de Studii Economice din București, complemented by advanced leadership training from the Ipsen Leadership Development program and IMD.