Who’s Hired? Apotex Names New US President & CEO

Viatris Appoints Head Of Capital Markets; Akorn Has A Fresh Board

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Apotex, Viatris, Akorn, Stada and Siegfried fill key leadership positions • Source: Shutterstock

Apotex Inc. has announced the appointment of Peter Hardwick as president and CEO of the Canadian generics giant’s US Apotex Corp unit, effective immediately. Most recently, Hardwick has served in an interim leadership role at Apotex Corp, “helping to navigate the business through unprecedented challenges created by the pandemic,” having been with Apotex for 14 years.

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