Profile

Daria Tolstoy

Daria Tolstoy is a passionate business and communication strategist who specialises in improving company and people performance. For more than fifteen years she has helped companies tackle complex business situations and overcome organisational challenges. She is highly results oriented and has an entrepreneurial, courageous and creative personality. Daria has worked across markets with international leaders in health, medical and food industries. The highlights of her experiences in these sectors include;

• Setting up a business and launching a new beverage concept to the European, US and Asian health markets.
• Going direct and developing medical device business in the Nordic area.
• Successfully developing high performing sales teams in different cultures.
• Building a competitive marketing communications department for an EMEA division.
• Developing medical device business by establishing the concept of center of excellence with health institutions in Europe.
• Delivering key global research & development project in the US.
• Rationalising company portfolio for Europe and the US.
• Conducting global research, handling client focus and development groups.

Daria holds a Master of Science (Major in Biology) from the University of Lund, including scholarship at Kings College London, in combination with an Executive Business Education from INSEAD in Paris and Singapore. She is fluent in Swedish, English and French, and has a good working knowledge of German and Spanish.