Dr. Ana Govedarica graduated from the Medical Faculty in Belgrade, where she specialized in Gynecology & Obstetrics while she acquired additional education at the prestigious European schools – INSEAD and London Business School. Ana joined Roche in 1994. where she gained valuable work experience through different positions allowing her to become results and commercially oriented Senior Executive, experienced in all aspects of General Management, Business Development and Business Modeling. During these 30 years, of which 13 as a General Manager, Ana gained significant experience in policy due to her collaboration with almost all pillars of the Serbian healthcare system. This cooperation is based on respect and trust and has a very high place on her personal agenda. She recognizes and supports fresh ideas, startup mindset and is a proven staff builder, facilitator and coach.
Ana also received numerous international awards for successfully completed projects, latest being on a subject of empowerment and accountability and how to scale it on both manager and employee levels. She is engaged in constant improvement of healthcare and is an active member of several business and healthcare associations: INOVIA (The Association of the manufacturers of innovative drugs) – Board of Directors member, SSCC (Swiss Serbian Chamber of Commerce) – President, NALED (National Alliance for Local Economic Development) – one of the founders of Healthcare Initiative, FIC (Foreign Investors Council) – Vice President…
She is a proud wife and a mother of two sons.