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IGBA Appoints Frittelli As 2022 Chair

Vivian Frittelli Sits As Chair Of IGBA For The Second Time

 
• By Chloe Kent

The IGBA has appointed Vivian Frittelli as chair of the organization for 2022, taking over from Sudarshan Jain. It is Frittelli’s second time as chair of IGBA, having taken up the mantle the first time following its 2015 rebrand.

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Frittelli was previously appointed IGBA chair in October 2015 • Source: Alamy

The International Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association has announced the appointment of Vivian Frittelli, CEO of Generic and Biosimilar Medicines of Southern Africa, as its chair for 2022. Additionally, Jonathan Kimball, vice president of trade and international affairs at the US Association for Accessible Medicines and vice chair of the IGBA International Trade and Intellectual Property Committee, has been appointed as IGBA vice chair.

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