News - Appointments

Jerald Sadoff appointed CMO at Crucell

Jerald Sadoff

Jerald Sadoff, the former chief executive of the Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation, has been named chief medical officer at Crucell NV and will be a member of the company’s management c

Country: Netherlands

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Jerry Randall appointed chairman of Silence Therapeutics

Jerry Randall

Jerry Randall, currently an independent director of Silence Therapeutics Plc, has been appointed chairman of the company to replace Iain Ross who has resigned as both chairman and a director of the

Country: United Kingdom

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Francois Martelet becomes CEO of TopoTarget

Francois Martelet

Francois Martelet, former president and chief executive officer of Avax Technologies Inc, has been appointed chief executive officer of TopoTarget A/S with a remit to oversee the development and co

Country: Denmark

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Rui Santos Ivo strengthens ties with University of Lisbon

Rui Santos Ivo

Rui Santos Ivo, executive director of the Portuguese Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry, has become an invited professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Lisbon.

Country: Portugal

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Melanie Lee becomes CEO of Syntaxin

Melanie Lee

Melanie Lee, formerly president of new medicines and executive vice president for R&D at UCB, has been appointed chief executive officer of Syntaxin Ltd, a UK biotechnology company which is dev

Country: United Kingdom

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Lundbeck appoints Jacob Tolstrup to investor relations post

Jacob Tolstrup

Lundbeck A/S has appointed Jacob Tolstrup as vice president of investor relations and corporate communications.

Country: Denmark

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Gosse Bruinsma appointed CEO of IDEA

Gosse Bruinsma

Gosse Bruinsma, a medical doctor and veteran life science executive, has been appointed chief executive and chairman of IDEA AG, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company in Munich, Germany.

Country: Germany

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Amanda Stuart to head government affairs at the ABPI

Amanda Stuart

Amanda Stuart, associate director of the UK public relations and lobbying firm, Insight Public Affairs, has been appointed head of government affairs at the Association of the British Pharmace

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Genentech’s Arthur Levinson nominated for Roche board

Arthur Levinson

Arthur Levinson, the veteran Genentech executive, is being proposed as a new member of the Roche group’s board of directors.

Country: Switzerland

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Joe Jimenez appointed Novartis CEO

Joe Jimenez

Joe Jimenez, head of pharmaceuticals at Novartis, has been appointed chief executive of the company, effective 1 February 2010.

Country: Switzerland

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