Stalo Charalambous
Dr. Stalo Charalambous is a dynamic healthcare leader, coach, and consultant with a rare blend of scientific expertise and commercial acumen. She holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics from the University of Glasgow (2005) and an MBA from the Cyprus Business School (2024)—an achievement that reflects her belief in lifelong learning and personal growth.
With over 18 years of experience in a leading multinational pharmaceutical company, Stalo progressed through a variety of strategic roles, ultimately serving as General Manager for two markets. In this position, she led and inspired a high-performing team across Cyprus and Malta, combining strategic vision with a hands-on leadership style.
Her career is defined by her ability to bridge science and business—transforming cutting-edge research into meaningful healthcare solutions. Stalo has played a key role in launching innovative products, navigating regulatory landscapes, and building sustainable growth strategies in competitive markets.
Beyond her corporate leadership, Stalo is a certified coach by the Cyprus Human Resource Authority and holds the EQ-i 2.0 and EQ360 certifications in emotional intelligence. Her coaching is deeply rooted in empathy, clarity, and empowerment, helping emerging leaders thrive both personally and professionally.
In 2023, she founded her own healthcare consultancy, supporting pharmaceutical and life sciences companies entering Cyprus and Malta, and guiding innovation from the lab bench to the marketplace.
Whether mentoring rising professionals or advising companies on strategy, Stalo is passionate about driving progress—and helping others do the same.