Peter Sjösten

Peter Sjösten has over 35 years of work experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Peter began their career in 1985 as a Product Manager for AB Leo. In 1988, they were promoted to International Product Manager for Pharmacia Leo (Kabi Pharmacia), where they were responsible for the re-launch of Estracyt in six countries. In 1992, they moved to Ferring Pharmaceuticals AB as a Sales Manager and was later promoted to Marketing and Sales Manager. In 1998, they took on the role of Marketing Director/Country Manager for Sanofi, Denmark. In 1999, they joined Espri Health as General Manager, where they were responsible for consultancy at strategic and tactical discussions with customers and launching and re-launching products in the pharmaceutical, device, and diagnostic industry. In 2004, they started at Nycomed as International Business Director and built up the Business Unit Pain. Peter was responsible for launching Matrifen and pre-launch activities for a new nasal fentanyl product. In 2008, they became General Manager for SpePharm Nordic. In 2010, they joined Polygiene as VP Commercial Operation and also became an Owner for CMC AB. Finally, in 2019, they became General Manager for Polygiene Shanghai Ltd.

Peter Sjösten attended Linköpings University from 1976 to 1979, studying Economics. Peter then returned to Linköpings University from 1981 to 1982 to obtain a Teachers Degree in Economics.