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Robert Wonsang Yu

Robert Wonsang Yu MBA, PhD

Pharmacy and Medicine
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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Robert ("Wonsang") Yu is the Senior Vice President of Operations at Yuyu Pharma and its subsidiaries. Yuyu Pharma is a Healthcare company and was founded in 1941. The company manufactures, distributes, and does marketing for pharmaceutical products, medical devices, and medical foods in South Korea and Southeast Asia.

Prior to joining Yuyu Pharma in Korea, Robert joined Novartis in 2004 as a Sales Representative in New York and has been recognized for his sales achievements. He was also a Training and Sales Force Effectiveness (SFE) Manager at Novartis Korea and Asia-Pacific based out of Singapore.

Robert earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Trinity College ('97) in Hartford, Connecticut and his MBA from Columbia Business School ('03) in New York. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Pharmaceutical Science at Sunkyunkwan University in Seoul, Korea. Robert also was an exchange student at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan and Beijing Language and Cultural University in Beijing, China.
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