ANNA HAKOBYAN

Director, Global Sustainability, Supplier Diversity & Government Compliance, AstraZeneca

Anna Hakobyan is a global leader in inclusive and sustainable procurement, social value, and U.S. government contract compliance. With over 25 years of experience, more than 16 with AstraZeneca, Anna has built and expanded the company’s award-winning Supplier Inclusion program across 21 countries.

She has been instrumental in launching the Positive Sourcing program, embedding sustainability and social value throughout global procurement, and most recently establishing AstraZeneca’s global human rights program in supply chains.
Under her leadership, AstraZeneca has received significant industry recognition for its work in inclusive procurement, supplier development, and sustainability. Anna also serves as President of the Board of Directors of DA4S – The Alliance for Science, where she works with leaders across the life sciences industry to expand supplier access, strengthen small business participation, and promote more resilient and responsible supply chains.