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Serkan Oktar is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in procurement and marketing within the pharmaceutical and consumer health sectors. Currently serving as Director and Head of APAC – BP Pharma Marketing & Sales Procurement at Bayer since July 2016, Oktar manages sourcing activities for contract manufacturing and finished goods across the APAC region, while also leading a regional team and supporting business growth through formulation development and new product launches. Previous roles include Head of Procurement for ASEAN, overseeing a procurement function for multiple countries and managing a significant annual spend. Oktar's career at Bayer includes various positions focused on sourcing, performance management, and the establishment of procurement strategies, complemented by a solid educational background from Ege University and Karşıyaka Anatolian High School.