Jimmy Wang has become Chief Information Officer at global contract research and manufacturing company AMRI, a newly created position.
Wang replaces Carl Neumann, Senior Director, Information Technology, who retires this month.
In this role, Wang will manage and oversee major technology initiatives at AMRI, as well as the day-to-day Information Technology operations.
Wang brings 25 years of experience managing and deploying technology innovations to various technology, telecommunications and global pharmaceutical companies to AMRI. Most recently he was Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at OPKO Health, where he established the company's global IT governance process and transformed IT into a centralised delivery organisation.
Before OPKO, Wang was Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Prior to this, he was at Teva Pharmaceuticals America in the position of Vice President and Chief Information Officer.