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West Pharmaceutical Services promotes Eric Resnick to Chief Technology Officer
West Pharmaceutical Services promotes Eric Resnick to Chief Technology Officer
He succeeds John Paproski who is to retire after 36 years of service
Brighton professor joins US organisation that supports research into ageing
Brighton professor joins US organisation that supports research into ageing
Professor Richard Faragher is elected to Board of Directors of the American Federation of Aging Research (AFAR)
Validant expands senior leadership team
Validant expands senior leadership team
Linda Peters and Brian Burns join the regulatory services firm
DBV Technologies welcomes Edward Jordan as SVP Commercial Operations North America
DBV Technologies welcomes Edward Jordan as SVP Commercial Operations North America
As the biopharmaceutical firm prepares for the commercialisation of products to treat food allergies
Regional Sales Manager for France joins Microscan
Regional Sales Manager for France joins Microscan
Nicolas Rozencwajg brings more than 20 years of relevant experience to the position
Astellas promotes Catherine Wertjes to Head of Ethics & Compliance
Astellas promotes Catherine Wertjes to Head of Ethics & Compliance
Catherine Levitt assumes Wertjes' previous role as VP, Legal for Astellas US
Stefan Rampf to take over as CFO at Rentschler on 1 May
Stefan Rampf to take over as CFO at Rentschler on 1 May
He will be responsible for commercial management
Neuralstem appoints Richard Daly as President and Chief Executive
Neuralstem appoints Richard Daly as President and Chief Executive
He succeeds co-founder Richard Garr
J. Michael Pearson returns as CEO of Valeant following illness
J. Michael Pearson returns as CEO of Valeant following illness
Robert A. Ingram appointed Chairman of the Board as the roles of Chairman and CEO are separated
French biopharmaceutical firm Pharnext hires two
French biopharmaceutical firm Pharnext hires two
Niall Murphy as Chief Scientific Officer and Pierre Schwich as Chief Financial Officer
Werner Baumann to succeed Marijn Dekkers as Chairman of Bayer's Board of Management
Werner Baumann to succeed Marijn Dekkers as Chairman of Bayer's Board of Management
He will take up the role on 1 May 2016
Intarcia Therapeutics appoints Head of Global Medical Affairs, Safety and Operations
Intarcia Therapeutics appoints Head of Global Medical Affairs, Safety and Operations
John Yee takes the newly created position at the US biopharmaceutical firm
Mylan CEO Heather Bresch elected Chair of Generic Pharmaceutical Association
Mylan CEO Heather Bresch elected Chair of Generic Pharmaceutical Association
She will hold this position for one year
Torsten Derr to head Lanxess subsidiary Saltigo
Torsten Derr to head Lanxess subsidiary Saltigo
Takes over from Wolfgang Schmidt, who is retiring, on 1 April 2016
Patheon appoints Global Business Controller
Patheon appoints Global Business Controller
Andrew Long will build the firm's financial planning and performance management tools and processes
Mike Thompson to become Chief Executive of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
Mike Thompson to become Chief Executive of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
He takes up the position on 1 March and Acting CEO Alison Clough will step down
Tocagen appoints John Wood as Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance
Tocagen appoints John Wood as Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance
Wood holds more than 20 years of regulatory affairs experience focusing on drugs for diseases with high unmet need
Sygnature Discovery makes two key appointments as expansion continues
Sygnature Discovery makes two key appointments as expansion continues
Also expands its team of scientists by adding six people to the team
Recipharm names 2015 International Environmental Award winner
Recipharm names 2015 International Environmental Award winner
Jerker Fick takes the award for his research into the effect pharmaceuticals have on the environment
Cognition Life Science hires Chuanhai Cao as Chief Scientific Officer
Cognition Life Science hires Chuanhai Cao as Chief Scientific Officer
Cao is a top researcher at the University of Southern Florida in Tampa
Avita makes three key board appointments
Avita makes three key board appointments
Three are based in the US and three in Australia
Clariant welcomes Britta Fuenfstueck as new member of the Executive Committee
Clariant welcomes Britta Fuenfstueck as new member of the Executive Committee
Former CEO of the Clinical Products Division at Siemens Healthcare joins the firm on 1 April
Michael Martino becomes President and Chief Executive of HemaFlo Therapeutics
Michael Martino becomes President and Chief Executive of HemaFlo Therapeutics
Brings operating expertise to development-stage company focused on developing therapies for diseases caused by poor blood flow
Astellas names James Robinson as President, Americas Operations
Astellas names James Robinson as President, Americas Operations
He takes up the role on 1 April, succeeding Masao Yoshida, who retires in June