Jesus Cardenes

Jesus Cardenes Ph.D. has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Jesus has held various leadership roles in companies such as Life Length, Biotech Go 2 Market Consultancy, EAE Business School, Luzan 5 Health Consulting, Pharming Group N.V., Shire Pharmaceuticals, Cantabria Pharma, Merck Sharp & Dohme, and Kraft Foods Group. Their roles have included Chief Commercial Officer, Commercial Excellence Director, Director Program Executive MBA, Senior Consultant Manager, Country Commercial Lead, Commercial Operations Director, Sales Manager, Director of Marketing, Executive Marketing Manager, Head of Business Planning Development and Marketing Research, Senior Product Manager, Franchise Marketing Manager, New Business Brand Manager, Slice Cheese Brand Manager, and Senior Market Research Analyst, showcasing their expertise in commercial strategy, marketing, business development, and leadership.

Jesus Cardenes Ph.D. pursued their education by completing a Licenciado en Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales from Universidad de La Laguna in 1981-1986. Jesus then pursued a Master's degree in Business/Managerial Economics from Universidad Camilo José Cela in 2011-2012 followed by a Doctor of Philosophy in Economics from the same university from 2013-2017. In 2017, they enrolled in an Executive Education program at Universidade Nova de Lisboa focusing on Portugal Health Economics and Management. Jesus also obtained additional certifications in executive presence development, advanced business strategy, foundations of business strategy, and advanced negotiation skills from platforms like LinkedIn, Coursera, and Scotwork in the following years.