Gilead Sciences makes two promotions Gilead Sciences makes two promotions Andrew Cheng joined the company in 1999 and Taiyin Yang in 1993 Christian Groendahl steps down as CEO of Kymab Christian Groendahl steps down as CEO of Kymab Chairman David Chiswell takes over as Interim CEO Linx makes senior appointments as it targets growth Linx makes senior appointments as it targets growth Coding and marking specialist welcomes a quartet of newcomers ABPI announces new President ABPI announces new President John Kearney takes over from Jonathan Emms on 24 April AMRI creates the position of Chief Information Officer AMRI creates the position of Chief Information Officer Jimmy Wang takes up the role Whitehouse Scientific helps dreams come true Whitehouse Scientific helps dreams come true A teenager from the Philippines performs in London with the LIFT theatre group Denny Bros adds new member of staff to marketing team Denny Bros adds new member of staff to marketing team Stephie Castling joins the multi-page leaflet labels specialist as Senior Marketing Executive SEAL Analytical takes on new staff SEAL Analytical takes on new staff Appoints Jens Neubauer in Germany and Caroline Blyth in the UK Merck makes changes to its finance function Merck makes changes to its finance function Promotes Andreas Stickler to Head of Controlling and Roman Morten Werth to Head of M&A Symbiosis makes senior appointment in North America Symbiosis makes senior appointment in North America Rich Masino will promote the company's commercial interests on the US West Coast MRC Technology appoints General Counsel and Company Secretary MRC Technology appoints General Counsel and Company Secretary Edward Bliss will join the company on 16 March Martindale Pharma hires Eric Vick as Group Director International Sales Martindale Pharma hires Eric Vick as Group Director International Sales Joins from Bio Products Laboratory where he was EVP and Commercial Director of Global Commercial Operations Chief Executive of Vectura Group to step down Chief Executive of Vectura Group to step down Chris Blackwell will leave the company on 30 June 2015 Nabriva Therapeutics strengthens board and management team Nabriva Therapeutics strengthens board and management team Charles Rowland and Dr Steven Gelone join the company Sygnature Discovery makes three key appointments Sygnature Discovery makes three key appointments Tim Schulz-Utermoehl will lead the new DMPK department Francesco Sinigaglia becomes Chairman at Eyevensys Francesco Sinigaglia becomes Chairman at Eyevensys Raffy Kazandjian is Chief Executive at the French ophthalmic company