Othon Aslanoglou is a senior executive and a passionate leader with more than 30 years of international experience, gained across top global FMCG & Pharma companies and geographies.

Currently is the General Manager of Europe & LATAM Indirect Markets in GE HealthCare PDx. Previously, he worked for Novartis, GSK, Diageo, JDE & Henkel in various commercial roles.

Othon holds an MBA from Kingston University & the Alba Executive MBA. After his graduation from Alba, he participated as a mentor at Alba’s Graduate Business School's entrepreneurship outreach program Venture Garden.

Q: What are three enduring values Alba has taught you?
Discipline. Challenge. Learning.

Q: Describe Alba in three words
Think. Learn. Experience.

Q: Which is your fondest memory from your time at Alba?
The time that Ms Antonina Kalkavoura informed me that I will be part of the 1st Alba Executive MBA program.

Q: What do you miss most from your days at Alba?
The weekends spent in class.

Q: If you could go back in time, is there anything that would you do differently?
Nothing. It was one of the most valuable experiences of my life.

Q: Where was your favorite spot on campus?
The Executive MBA classroom.

Q: Who was your favorite teacher and why? 
Dr. Axarloglou, Dr. Kyriakopoulos, Dr. Mylonopoulos. Different styles of teaching, still remember the time in the class.

Q: After graduation, have you maintained a relationship with your school and classmates?  
With the school yes. I would like to offer back to Alba and when there is an invitation, I really try to participate.

Q: Looking back, how did your time at Alba help you become the person you are today? 
Helps me to think more critically, see things from different perspectives and continue learning.

Q: What advice would you give to a new Alba student?  
Enjoy the opportunity. Be disciplined and stay hungry to learn.

Q: Where do you get your inspiration from? 
From my kids.