Tuomas Huuhtanen

Tuomas Huuhtanen began their work experience in 1998 as a Development Manager at Orion Oyj Fermion. Tuomas then joined Santen in 2000 as a Project Director. In 2003, they took on the role of Director of Marketing at Santen, where they focused on glaucoma marketing in the EMEA region. During their tenure, they contributed to Santen's glaucoma sales increasing from 8 million euros to 190 million euros. In 2020, they became the Director of Launch Excellence EMEA, leading cross-functional teams for new launch projects and successfully coordinating the launch of three new products within 15 months. Recently, in 2021, they were promoted to the position of Director of Launch Excellence and Mature Brands EMEA at Santen.

Tuomas Huuhtanen obtained a Master of Science degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry from the University of Turku, completing their studies from 1985 to 1990.