Who’s Hired? Sandoz Freshens Up Directors Board After Pivotal Year

As Lantheus Appoints Pharma Veteran As New CEO And Mallinckrodt Adds To Board

Sandoz nominated a new director candidate ahead of its annual meeting and Lantheus welcomed a familiar face as the new CEO. Meanwhile, Mallinckrodt strengthened its board with four new directors and Hikma announced another appointment this year.

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Sandoz eyes new chair for audit committee • Source: Shutterstock

After a successful pivotal year of becoming an independent company after a long-awaited spinoff from Novartis, Sandoz has plans to introduce a new addition to its board of directors. The Swiss company has proposed Graeme Pitkethly for the election at the company’s next annual general meeting on 30 April.

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