Beatrice Gachenge, seasoned integrated marketing, and communications professional is the new Novartis head of Communication for Sub-Saharan Africa.
Novartis is a global healthcare company based in Switzerland that provides solutions to address the evolving needs of patients worldwide.
Beatrice brings extensive experience in strategy in media relations, corporate communication, public relations, and issues management.
Other areas of specialization include Business Development, Change and Stakeholder Management, Media Relations, Training and Engagement as well as Events, Brand, and Content Development.
Before her position in Novartis, the Beatrice Gachenge managed McKinsey’s External Relations for Africa.
She was also IBM’s Communication leader for East and West Africa, and Deloitte East Africa’s Marketing and Communication Manager.
Beatrice holds a Bachelors Degree in Communication from Daystar University, looking to complete her Masters of Science in Management and Organizational Development from the United States International University Africa (USIU) in 2020.
She is also a seasoned marketing professional with a post-graduate diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
