Raffaella Sartorio

Raffaella Sartorio serves as the Head of Business Excellence MS&T Vaccines at Takeda since March 2024, bringing extensive experience in business operations and strategy within the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to this role, Raffaella was the Director of Business Operations External Manufacturing at Biogen from June 2022 to February 2024. Raffaella’s career includes significant positions at Amgen, where responsibilities included serving as Senior Manager Business Operations and Strategy and leading tech transfer processes for contract manufacturing. Past roles also encompass leadership positions at Onyx Pharmaceuticals and Kuros Biosurgery, where Raffaella managed commercial supply chains and pharmaceutical operations respectively. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Chemistry from Università degli Studi di Parma and a visiting PhD student position at Scripps Research.