Canan Yılmaz Appointed as the Strategic Planning Director of Santa Farma Pharmaceuticals

Graduating from the Middle East Technical University (METU) Department of Business Administration in 1997, Canan Yılmaz began her career at the global consulting firm Arthur Andersen. Subsequently, she served in various sectors and roles, including Project Office and Quality Manager at Aria and Avea, Strategy and Planning Manager at Yıldız Holding, Senior Manager at EY Türkiye Advisory Services, and Business Excellence Department Manager and CEO Advisor at Enerjisa.

During her tenure at Enerjisa, she completed the 'Future Forums' Marketing Program developed by Sabancı University and Sabancı Holding.

From 2020 to 2023, she led strategy and corporate development projects for various organizations through her own firm, Core Elements Consulting. Following this, she held the position of Group Strategy Director at Yıldırım Holding between 2023 and 2024.

Ms. Yılmaz assumed the role of Strategic Planning Director at Santa Farma Pharmaceuticals, effective January 6, 2025.