Cara Hlushak
About Cara Hlushak
Cara Hlushak serves as the Oncology Territory Manager at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, a position she has held since 2020. With extensive experience in oncology and regional marketing across various pharmaceutical companies, she has developed a strong background in the industry.
Work at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
Cara Hlushak has been serving as the Oncology Territory Manager at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for managing oncology sales and strategies within the Greater Philadelphia area. Her experience in oncology sales and marketing contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience in Oncology
Before joining Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Cara Hlushak held various positions in the oncology sector. She worked at Array BioPharma Inc. as an Oncology Therapeutic Specialist from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, she was an Executive Immuno-Oncology Specialist at Bristol-Myers Squibb from 2014 to 2017, where she focused on immuno-oncology therapies.
Career Background in Pharmaceutical Sales
Cara Hlushak has a diverse background in pharmaceutical sales. She worked at Bristol-Myers Squibb in several roles, including Associate Manager of Regional Operations from 2009 to 2011 and Senior Territory Business Manager for Virology from 2006 to 2009. Her tenure at Merck included positions as a Hospital Sales Representative and Professional Representative, enhancing her expertise in the pharmaceutical industry.
Educational Background
Cara Hlushak studied at Pennsylvania State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems (MS&IS) from 1995 to 1999. This educational background has provided her with a solid foundation for her career in the pharmaceutical and oncology sectors.