


MEET
REGIONAL GENERAL MANAGER SOUTH EUROPE, BAUSCH + LOMB
SHORT BIO
Iakovos Michalitsis is a Senior Executive with track record and years of success in executive and operational/ financial positions, delivering demanding growth objectives, within diverse, conflicting & rapidly changing multinational environments. His academic background consists of his Bachelor’s degree in Economics with Distinction, from Athens University of Economics and Business, and a Master in Science in Investment Management with Distinction, from CASS Business School, City University, London.
Since 2006, his employment includes several important positions in Bausch + Lomb Inc, such as CFO Greece, Regional Finance Director Central & S.E Europe, Middle East, Africa, Regional General Manager for Greece, Cyprus & Malta, Balkans & South Africa Cluster spanning to Regional General Manager South Europe Iberia, Italy, Greece Balkans.
CURRENT POSITION
Since 2023, he holds the Bausch+Lomb Regional General Manager South Europe Iberia, Italy, Greece, Balkans position. Some of his demanding tasks & objectives are leading the $ 100 mil Hub and managing the BAUSCH+LOMB team in meeting tough performance improvement goals and turning around operations, built through acquisitions, experiencing significant operation & cultural changes.
His professional career comprises numerous qualifications and established memberships: EFEX Vice President - Association of Greek Self Care Industry, an Advisory Board Member of CEO Clubs Greece, a Certified Market Maker / Trader ADEX, a Member of Economic Chamber of Greece, an AMCHAM member, a SFEE / EFPIA Member, a Certified Director by the Institute of Directors UK.
PROUD PART OF

Our mission is to help people see better and live better, all over the world. That’s why we started and what we still strive for today. Through unweaving focus rooted in innovation, quality and craftsmanship, we continue to pursue our lifelong vision of protecting and enhancing the gift of health through every phase of life.
Our commitment is to earn the trust and confidence of our customers every day by delivering effective, safe, and consistent quality products and services that are available to patients.
Our core values are: Accountability, Agility, Courage, Integrity, Teamwork, Results Orientation.
We are a multinational pharmaceutical company that manufactures and markets a broad range of branded pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products, food supplements and medical devices in more than 100 countries. We have a diversified portfolio of products, with a core focus in the areas of Eye Health and General Health that makes a difference in people’s lives. In Greece, some of our most reputable products are Artelac®, Ocuvite®, Biotrue®, Renu®, Niflamol®, Counterpain®, Ezixin®, Vidilac®, Yellox® & Dexamytrex®.
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