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Industry Veteran Haggar To Lead Private Equity-Backed Zentiva From Next Month

 
• By Dean Rudge

Only four months after it was carved out from Sanofi to become an independent company, Prague-based Zentiva has announced fresh leadership in the form of Nick Haggar, the 30-year industry veteran and former president of Medicines of Europe.

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Prague awaits for incoming Zentiva chief Nick Haggar • Source: Shutterstock

Nick Haggar has pledged to expand reach, increase productivity and accelerate growth after being appointed chief executive officer of the newly carved-out, private equity-backed Zentiva business.

Taking up the role from 11 February, Haggar will join Czech Republic-based Zentiva from Spain’s Insud Pharma, the former Chemo group of companies, where he has served as CEO since 2016

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