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Guillermo Sánchez Méndez

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Business Unit Director Primary Care at El Grupo Grünenthal
📍 Benito Juárez, Mexico City, Mexico

Guillermo Sánchez Méndez is a senior pharmaceutical executive with over 20 years of experience driving growth in Primary Care, Vaccines, and OTC sectors across Latin America. Currently the Business Unit Director at Grünenthal, he holds an MBA from the Texas McCombs School of Business. Colleagues describe him as a strategic, results-focused, and collaborative leader.

Outside of his corporate roles, Guillermo is passionate about mentorship and personal growth, drawing leadership lessons from family life and personal challenges. He is focused on the power of motivation and fostering a positive mindset, both in the workplace and at home, believing the journey and its challenges are what shape an individual.

Uniquely, he co-founded and served as Managing Director for VitaBionix, a personal care startup venture.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Business Unit Director Primary Care
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Benito Juárez, Mexico City, Mexico
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Pharmaceutical Leadership
He has a 20+ year track record of leading large business units and teams to achieve record-breaking sales and market expansion for companies like MSD and Grünenthal.
Disease Prevention
He actively posts about raising awareness for preventing diseases like cervical, head, and neck cancers, emphasizing the importance of public health education and timely intervention.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Business Unit Director Primary Care
El Grupo Grünenthal
12-2020 - 7-2025
Executive Business Unit Director, Vaccines & Primary Care
MSD
1-2019 - 12-2020
Cardiometabolic Business Unit Director
MSD
1-2018 - 12-2018
Diabetes Franchise Director
MSD
7-2013 - 10-2015
Co-Founder & Managing Director
VitaBionix S.A. de C.V.
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Education
2007 - 2009
Master of Business Administration
Texas McCombs School of Business
2003 - 2003
Management Skills Executive Diploma
Tecnológico de Monterrey
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