Anna Van Acker

Anna Van Acker

Anna Van Acker is president and managing director at Merck Canada Inc. She has almost 30 years of wide-ranging experience at Merck in important leadership positions across multiple therapeutic areas and geographies. Ms. Van Acker is dedicated to improving and saving patients' lives through ensuring access, affordability and appropriate use of Merck's innovative product portfolio. Van Acker is a member of the board of directors of Innovative Medicines Canada. She also sits on the board of directors of Montréal InVivo.

Latest Articles

Opinion: Using the power of the private sector to deliver on gender equality

Opinion: Using the power of the private sector to deliver on gender equality

over 6 years ago // Sponsored by MSD for Mothers

Following last month’s Women Deliver conference, Merck for Mothers' Mary-Ann Etiebet and Merck Canada's Anna Van Acker share their vision for advancing the private sector’s commitment to ensuring gender equality is the norm.

Opinion: Business allies, here's how to work toward a gender equal world

Opinion: Business allies, here's how to work toward a gender equal world

over 6 years ago // Women Deliver 2019

Merck and P&E have signed on as founding members of Women Deliver's Business Ally Network to tackle the barriers to gender equality. Here's what that means.