SP Industries appoints new Chief Operating Officer SP Industries appoints new Chief Operating Officer Brian Wright takes responsibility for factory operations, supply chain, logistics and facilities management Catalent hires two General Managers Catalent hires two General Managers To oversee key clinical supply services facilities in the UK and Germany Diapharm makes changes to senior management team Diapharm makes changes to senior management team Ralf Sibbing continues as General Manager while Martin Vortkamp leaves the company Actavis appoints Global Chief Compliance Officer Actavis appoints Global Chief Compliance Officer Jonathon Kellerman joins the company from PricewaterhouseCoopers Actavis proposes senior leadership team after Allergan acquisition goes through Actavis proposes senior leadership team after Allergan acquisition goes through Brent Saunders will lead an expanded senior management team comprising leaders from both companies Connect 2 Cleanrooms appoints new Senior Contracts Manager Connect 2 Cleanrooms appoints new Senior Contracts Manager Mike Enright takes up the role at the modular cleanroom specialist Verona Pharma creates new position of Chief Medical Officer Verona Pharma creates new position of Chief Medical Officer Dr Kenneth Newman takes up the role with effect from 1 January 2015 Tim Slevin joins Veeva Systems as SVP of Global Data Solutions Tim Slevin joins Veeva Systems as SVP of Global Data Solutions Will lead the data division at the Cloud-based software company SP Industries appoints new Chief Operating Officer SP Industries appoints new Chief Operating Officer Brian Wright will head all of SP Industries factory operations Dr John Tchelingerian becomes Chairman of Promethera Biosciences Dr John Tchelingerian becomes Chairman of Promethera Biosciences Biotech entrepreneur brings scientific, dealmaking and commercial experience to the team Santen hires Paolo Casati as General Manager of Santen Italy Santen hires Paolo Casati as General Manager of Santen Italy An important step in the company achieving a global presence in Europe Peter Lirusso to develop Multisorb Technologies customer base in Canada Peter Lirusso to develop Multisorb Technologies customer base in Canada He is appointed as Business Development Leader at the company ABPI appoints first Project Director with responsibility for manufacturing ABPI appoints first Project Director with responsibility for manufacturing James Christie joins the Association after three years at Oxford Biomedica SynGen appoints new President of Cell Processing Business Unit SynGen appoints new President of Cell Processing Business Unit David Hodl is a former Becton Dickinson Business Development Manager Professor Sir Michael Rawlins to become Chairman of the MHRA in the UK Professor Sir Michael Rawlins to become Chairman of the MHRA in the UK He replaces Sir Gordon Duff Pump Solutions makes three appointments Pump Solutions makes three appointments Following Dover Fluid's realignment of its pump businesses Dr Daphne Tsitoura joins Allergy Therapeutics as Head of Clinical Science Dr Daphne Tsitoura joins Allergy Therapeutics as Head of Clinical Science She will lead the clinical development team in Worthing and Munich Ulf Wiinberg resigns as CEO of Lundbeck Ulf Wiinberg resigns as CEO of Lundbeck Following a breach in the company's code of conduct USP names Kelly Willis as Senior Vice President for Global Public Health USP names Kelly Willis as Senior Vice President for Global Public Health She will develop and execute a strategy for global public health New Haven Pharmaceuticals expands management team New Haven Pharmaceuticals expands management team Hires Chief Scientific Officer and Chief Business Officer; newly created positions BIA builds on continued strength with new Board and staff appointments BIA builds on continued strength with new Board and staff appointments The new and re-elected Board members will serve from 1 January for a term of three years Theorem Clinical Research prepares for growth Theorem Clinical Research prepares for growth Appoints vice presidents of biopharmaceutical and business development Georges Thiry becomes COO at BioNet-Asia Georges Thiry becomes COO at BioNet-Asia He takes up the role early next year at the pertussis vaccine developer Ablynx welcomes Johan Heylen as Chief Commercial Officer Ablynx welcomes Johan Heylen as Chief Commercial Officer Heylen has spent more than two decades in the pharma industry with GSK, Servier and Wyeth