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Sonny Shergill

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Vice President Commercial AI at AstraZeneca
📍 Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States

Sonny Shergill is the Vice President of Commercial AI at AstraZeneca, with over 30 years of experience commercializing brands. He focuses on enabling rapid, scalable AI transformation across global business units and therapy areas. He holds a degree in Microbiology from the University of Leeds.

Sonny is passionate about advancing science and investing in health to strengthen economies and society. He actively promotes using digital and AI technologies to transform patient lives, particularly in the fight against cancer, and champions health as a strategic asset on a global stage.

He is pioneering the use of AI to augment human capabilities within the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on practical and scalable commercial applications.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Vice President Commercial AI
Job Level
Senior
Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States
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Scaling Commercial AI
His current role is focused on partnering with global markets to implement consistent and scalable AI approaches that align with core business priorities at AstraZeneca.
Digital Health Transformation
He previously led AstraZeneca's Commercial Digital Health transformation, combining innovative digital solutions with AI and machine learning to enhance customer and patient engagement.
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Career

Work history

12-2025
Vice President Commercial AI
AstraZeneca
5-2022 - 12-2025
Vice President of Commercial Digital Health, AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca
3-2018 - 5-2022
Vice President: Oncology Digital, Data Science & Commercial Operations
AstraZeneca
2-2014 - 2-2018
Executive Director, Global Product & Portfolio Strategy, Head of Injectables CVMD
AstraZeneca
1-2011 - 1-2014
Executive Director, Global Commercialisation CV/Met
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, New Jersey
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Education
9-1989 - 6-1992
Microbiology
University of Leeds
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