Kaoru Okuni

Kaoru (Karen) Okuni currently serves as the Head of Product Planning and Management Group at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. since September 2021. Prior experience includes roles as Marketing Director for the Specialty Care Business Unit at Amgen from April 2020 to August 2021, and Marketing Director at Amgen Astellas BioPharma from 2017 to April 2020. Earlier positions at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson included Director, Group Manager, and Manager within the Schizophrenia Marketing of the CNS Business Unit from 2011 to 2016. Kaoru Okuni's background also encompasses a Senior Professional role in the CNS Business Unit at Eli Lilly and Company from 2009 to 2011 and a managerial position in the IR Office at Asahi from April 1999 to July 2007. Kaoru (Karen) Okuni earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Duke University's The Fuqua School of Business between 2007 and 2009.