Hikma Names Injectables Chief Mishlawi As CEO

New Chief Replaces Interim Leader Darwazah Following Olafsson’s Departure Last Year

Hikma’s president of injectables, Riad Mishlawi, has been chosen to become the firm’s new CEO from the start of September. The move comes after a period of success in injectables for Hikma, at the same time as the firm attempts to revive the fortunes of its generics business.

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Riad Mishlawi has been named as Hikma’s CEO • Source: Shutterstock

After a long wait, Hikma has chosen a new CEO to permanently replace leader Siggi Olafsson who quit the company last year. Longtime Hikma executive Riad Mishlawi, president of the firm’s injectables business, will take over from acting CEO Said Darwazah from 1 September “following a transition period,” with Darwazah returning to his role as executive chairman.

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