In Quick Succession: Wave Of New Leaders Could Reshape Industry

Numerous Major Off-Patent Players Have Announced New Leadership In Recent Months

With a number of top generics and biosimilars firms announcing new leaders over the past few months, the industry could be in for some strategic shifts as new faces take the helm at established off-patent players.

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Ask an industry onlooker what the following companies have in common – Teva, Viatris, Apotex, Fresenius Kabi, Hikma, Zentiva, Alvotech, Nichi-Iko, Biocon Biologics and Padagis – and they might answer that these firms are among the leading generics and biosimilars players around the world.

While this is accurate, a further characteristic that these firms share is that within the last few months, they have all either implemented or announced leadership changes at the very top of their organization – with such a rapid turnover of leading executives suggesting that fresh strategies and new

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