Transforming Insights into Opportunities.

Empowering businesses with transformative insights, I help healthcare leaders navigate challenges and seize new opportunities.

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Solutions

Businesses are struggling to navigate increasingly complex landscapes due to a lack of actionable insights and strategic clarity. They need trustworthy, agile expertise to transform raw data into informed decisions that drive growth while ensuring transparency and support. If you are looking for a specific insights expertise, or are missing capacity due to unforeseen market events, I can help you.

I turn complex data into clear, actionable strategies, empowering clients to navigate challenges with trust, agility, and industry expertise.

My primary goal is to deliver insights for companies seeking to navigate an increasingly complex landscape:

I turn raw insights into actionable strategies.
I empower clients to make informed decisions that drive growth.
Transparency and trust are prioritized, so that our clients feel informed and supported.
My experience with freelancers and outsourced projects allows me to be an agile, flexible partner.

I am an insights generalist.

My expertise is strategic analysis, forecasting and market research.
I thrive at the intersection of deep industry expertise at the local, regional and global levels.
My corporate experience brings a wealth of knowledge that enables me to take the information and understand what businesses need to succeed. I see if from your perspective, because I’ve been in your shoes.

SERVICES

I can provide:

Strategic Analytics – I use data analysis to inform and guide business decisions, enabling organizations to identify trends, optimize performance, and drive growth effectively.

Forecasting – I use historical data, trends, and patient-based models to help predicting future outcomes, and helping organizations make informed choices about potential developments in areas like sales, demand, and market conditions.

Primary Market Research – I use insights from sources like surveys, interviews, and focus groups to understand customer preferences, behaviors, and market trends specific to a company’s needs.

Are you ready to unlock the power of pharmaceutical insights and analytics for your business?

Please reach out to me now to discuss how my expertise can elevate your success in the industry.

testimonials

Stuart Mulheron, General Manager UK and Ireland, Angelini Pharma
Role when working with Verena: Commercial Director and Integrated Brand Value Team Lead, Johnson & Johnson

“Verena and I worked together at J&J for over 2 years and part of an EMEA team preparing the region for the launch of a complex product in psychiatry. Verena was a fantastic business partner and functional lead for her area, both in terms of the core deliverables but also in her ability to engage and lead her function, engaging and aligning countries around key strategic choices and deliverables. Verena has a great skill of managing complexity in data, for example forecasting, but also being able to create a clear strategic story and narrative to simplify the complexity.

Emre Tüzer, International Marketing Lead, Executive Director, MSD
Role when working with Verena: Commercial Director and Integrated Brand Value Team Lead, Johnson & Johnson

“Working with Verena on our psychiatric brand portfolio was instrumental in driving our strategy forward. Her expertise in forecasting provided us not only with strategic market projections but also with insights that went beyond the numbers. She not only led the forecasting efforts but was a key partner in broader brand and portfolio discussions, contributing valuable competitive and market analyses that enabled us to make confident decisions grounded in insights.”

Marcus Stüttgen, Director Global Strategic Marketing ID&V

“I am pleased to recommend Verena Schiessl for her outstanding skills and many years of experience in the field of business intelligence and forecasting. Verena has gained impressive international experience as Global Associate Director at Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine and is now successfully working as an independent consultant. I have worked with her very well and with great pleasure for many years in various market research and forecasting projects to support the marketing strategy of the JNJ COVID-19 and the RSV vaccine. Verena is characterized by her goal orientation and focus. She is extremely reliable, motivated and enthusiastic and, as a pronounced team player, always finds pragmatic solutions.”

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ABOUT VERENA SCHIESSL

Verena Schiessl

With over two decades of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, I’ve continually expanded my expertise in Strategic Analytics, Forecasting, and Primary Market Research.

My experience spans engaging with teams across operating companies, EMEA, and global – fostering innovation and strategic thinking.

Throughout my career, I’ve embraced the importance of cohesive teamwork and effective leadership in achieving organizational goals. Whether it’s leading global forecasting efforts or spearheading cross-functional projects to optimize go-to-market strategies, I prioritize collaboration and communication to ensure alignment and drive impactful results.

In the dynamic landscape of pharmaceuticals, staying ahead requires analytical prowess and a keen eye for innovation. From designing patient-based business planning models to establishing a news portal to disseminate insights, I’ve consistently pushed boundaries to deliver actionable insights and drive business success, while fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

By integrating strategic analytics with innovative methodologies, I deliver customized, actionable insights that drive business success and enhance decision-making processes. My proven track record in launching global pharmaceutical products and optimizing market strategies sets me apart as a leader in the field.

Get In Touch

You can reach Verena Schiessl via email at info@vs-insights.com
or mobile +49 173 266 0408
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/vschiessl

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