Sandra B. Ogueta
About Sandra B. Ogueta
Sandra B. Ogueta serves as the Vice President and Head of Program Management at Inozyme Pharma, bringing over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. She has held leadership roles at notable companies such as Ironwood Pharmaceuticals and Novartis, specializing in program leadership, project management, and portfolio strategy.
Current Role at Inozyme Pharma
Sandra B. Ogueta serves as the Vice President and Head of Program Management at Inozyme Pharma. She has held this position since 2022, contributing her extensive experience in leading cross-functional global teams. Her role involves overseeing program management activities and ensuring the successful execution of projects within the organization.
Previous Experience at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
Prior to her current role, Ogueta worked at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals from 2020 to 2022. She held the positions of Head of Program Management and Development Program Lead. During her tenure, she was responsible for managing various programs and leading teams through critical phases of drug development.
Background in Pharmaceutical Industry
Ogueta has over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. She has held various leadership roles, including Head of Operations and Portfolio Strategy Director at Novartis from 2010 to 2018. Her multifaceted background includes expertise in drug development, program leadership, and project management.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Ogueta earned her M.Sc. in Pharmacy from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, where she studied from 1981 to 1989. She also obtained a PhD from the same institution between 1989 and 1993. Additionally, she completed a Certificate program at Boston University, further enhancing her qualifications in the field.
Specializations and Skills
Ogueta specializes in decision-making processes, including decision trees and risk management, which are vital for effective project and portfolio management. She possesses strong skills in communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution, which are essential for managing global teams and projects. Ogueta is bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English.