Emelie Jarkvist

Emelie Jarkvist is an experienced professional in the pharmaceutical industry, currently serving as the Director of Global Project Management at AstraZeneca since October 2015. In this role, Jarkvist leads cross-functional drug development teams within Early CVRM, ensuring alignment of project deliverables, budgets, and plans to strategic objectives. Prior positions at AstraZeneca include Senior Global Project Manager and Planning and Control Expert, where responsibilities encompassed managing project plans, budgets, and risk management for cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disease portfolios. Jarkvist has also held roles as a Supply Chain Study Manager and in multiple positions as a licensed pharmacist. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Pharmacy and a Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Bioscience, both from the University of Gothenburg.