Elisabeth Svensson

As Senior Vice President, Global Marketing and Business Development for DIA, Ms. Svensson leads DIA’s worldwide strategic marketing and business development teams. Prior to joining DIA, Ms. Svensson led the strategic accounts team at Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions, delivering services and products that spanned product life-cycle, from regulatory and scientific consulting to commercialization, including analytics. She also conceptualized, crafted, and executed the new brand identity for Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions, for three strategic customer groups: providers, payers, and pharmaceutical clients. In her role at Cardinal Health, Ms. Svensson oversaw strategic marketing initiatives including new product/service development and enhancements, value-based pricing strategies, market segmentation, digital solutions, social media, voice of the customer research, new consultative services, and technology solutions.

Before joining Cardinal Health, Ms. Svensson held marketing, sales, and product management leadership roles at Pharmacia (now part of Pfizer), BMS, Acusphere, and AMAG Pharma. Ms. Svensson began her career with AstraZeneca, in Sweden, in sales and product management, and quickly expanded responsibility to include marketing across Europe, USA, and Latin America.

Ms. Svensson holds a BS in Business Administration and Economics from the University of Stockholm in Sweden.