Vanessa Vertiz

Vanessa Vertiz is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. Currently serving as Managing Director and General Manager at Merck Group since January 2017, Vanessa oversees operations for Central America and the Caribbean, focusing on healthcare. Prior roles include leadership positions at ALAFARPE and Merck, where responsibilities encompassed market access strategies for the Latin America region and overseeing sales and marketing for various therapeutic areas. Earlier in her career, Vanessa held marketing roles at IBM and Grey Group, contributing to product management and advertising for notable clients. Vanessa holds a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Advertising, and Marketing from Universidad de Lima.