Mazen Altaruti Latin America, Middle East, Russia and Africa Regional Lead

Mazen Altaruti

Regional Lead, Emerging Markets

Mazen leads teams across Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Russia. With over 20 years of diverse and rich pharmaceutical industry experience spanning key functions and regions across the world and formerly Regional Lead for LAMERA, he is one of Organon’s earliest founders, and has played a pivotal role in shaping and growing the global healthcare company which was established in 2021 with the vision of creating a better and healthier every day for every woman worldwide.

Prior to joining Organon, Mazen held a wide variety of senior regional and commercial roles including Chief Marketing Officer for Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Gulf Managing Director, and Associate Vice President of MSD Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC), leading the human health commercial business across the GCC. He was also the chairman of the Pharma Association in the Gulf Region (PhRMAG).

Mazen has a bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical science from King Saud University and an M.B.A. from the University of Leicester.