Dr. Sabri Öncel Appointed General Manager of Drogsan İlaçları
An important leadership change has taken place at Drogsan İlaçları, one of the well-established companies in the Turkish pharmaceutical sector. Dr. Ersan Küçük, who served as General Manager of the company for many years, has handed over his position to Dr. Sabri Öncel, Deputy General Manager responsible for Turkey and International Markets.
Drogsan Pharmaceuticals, one of the root companies of the Turkish pharmaceutical sector, has undergone significant leadership change. Dr. Ersan Küçük, who served as the company's General Manager for many years, has handed over his duties to Dr. Sabri Öncel, Deputy General Manager responsible for Turkey and International Markets.
Leadership Change Officially Announced
Drogsan Pharmaceuticals Board Chairman Mustafa Karpuzcu announced that as of 9 March 2026, Dr. Sabri Öncel has been appointed as the company's new General Manager. Dr. Ersan Küçük will henceforth contribute as a consultant to the company's strategic projects and will coordinate the work of the Executive Board and Board of Directors.
Karpuzcu, drawing attention to Küçük's role in the company's development, stated: "Dr. Küçük has made lasting contributions to our company through his dedication and visionary leadership. Dr. Sabri Öncel's leadership will take Drogsan's steady development even further."
Dr. Sabri Öncel's New Responsibilities
New General Manager Dr. Sabri Öncel will continue his work to implement Drogsan Pharmaceuticals' growth strategies, increase effectiveness in international markets, and develop innovative healthcare solutions.
About Dr. Sabri Öncel
-Born in Eskişehir in 1964
-Graduate of Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
-Served in the Ministry of Health central organization and held management positions in World Bank-supported health projects
-Hacettepe University Master's in Public Health, Keele University MBA
-Since 1999, held management positions in the pharmaceutical sector in medical consulting, marketing and logistics management
-General Manager of Er-Kim Pharmaceuticals between 2008-2019
-Has been serving as Deputy General Manager at Drogsan Pharmaceuticals since 2022
About Drogsan Pharmaceuticals
Founded in Ankara in 1975 by Pharmacist Nevzat Karpuzcu, Drogsan Pharmaceuticals is one of Turkey's leading 100% domestically-owned pharmaceutical companies. Operating under the motto "Respect for Health," the company contributes to the country's economy through domestic production and exports, focusing on science, quality and human health.
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