Tolga Kök
Tolga Kök leverages over 20 years of experience as a finance professional and executive in the Pharma and Biotech industries. He has a proven track record of building, leading, and developing high-performing Finance and Administration teams with a strong focus on driving business growth, ensuring compliance and integrity, creating value, and safeguarding operations.
As an Executive Interim Manager, he assumes senior roles such as Country CFO, Finance Director, or Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). He also provides consulting and transformational leadership to address industry-specific challenges, including lifecycle transitions (from launch to loss of exclusivity), pricing dynamics, needs-based drug supply, and post-merger integration. His expertise encompasses key areas such as performance management, resource allocation, financial statement quality, and strategic commercial decision-making.
Tolga’s professional foundation stems from various senior finance roles held during his tenure at Novartis Pharma, Amgen, and Ipsen Pharma, with particular healthcare market expertise in Germany and Austria. He holds a diploma in International Business Administration and an Executive MBA from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
Expert's Profile
Chapter: DE Members
Stakeholder Expertise
Biotech | Pharma – Ethical | Pharma – Generic | Pharma – Orphan | Startups
Functional Expertise
Finance / Controlling | Procurement | Supply Chain / Distribution
Process Expertise Tools
Business Case | Change Mgmt | Org Design | Proj / Program Mgmt | Statistics / Analytics | Strategy
Market Expertise
Europe | Germany