1. Pink Sheet
  2. >>Agency Leadership

Sanofi’s Revamped Business Structure Includes Three New Pharma Units

 
• By Jessica Merrill

The French pharma said it will operate with five global business units beginning in January 2016: General Medicines & Emerging Markets, Specialty Care, Diabetes & Cardiovascular, Sanofi Pasteur and Merial.

Sanofi CEO Olivier Brandicourt has made his first operational changes since taking over as head of the company in April. The firm unveiled a revamped business unit structure July 15, including the addition of three new pharma units.

The news marks the first significant changes announced since Brandicourt was appointed CEO after the sudden ouster of Christopher Viehbacher...

Read the full article – start your free trial today!

Join thousands of industry professionals who rely on Pink Sheet for daily insights

  • Start your 7-day free trial
  • Explore trusted news, analysis, and insights
  • Access comprehensive global coverage
  • Enjoy instant access – no credit card required
Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber?

More from Agency Leadership

Prasad’s Return Shelves Center Consolidation, But Maybe An Opening For OCE 2.0?

 
• By Kate Rawson

Vinay Prasad’s exit from the US FDA reignited conversations about integrating its drugs and biologics centers under George Tidmarsh. Those plans appear to be shelved, but the leadership transition could be an opportunity to fully realize the vision for the Oncology Center of Excellence.

EMA Revives Face-To-Face Oral Explanations In Response To Industry Feedback

 
• By Vibha Sharma

The European Medicines Agency is bringing back in-person oral explanation meetings with drug sponsors on a pilot basis, following industry feedback that direct engagement with its scientific committees is highly valued.

Prasad 2.0 Brings New Instability Concerns, Questions About Changed Regulatory Philosophy

 
• By Sarah Karlin-Smith

Many agency stakeholders believe Vinay Prasad may be forced to change his regulatory approach at least somewhat after receiving a second chance to lead the US FDA's biologics center.

More Telework, More Staff, US FDA’s Tidmarsh Plans To Alleviate Workforce Challenges

 
• By Sarah Karlin-Smith

The new CDER director focused on plans to improve morale during an Aug. 8 townhall, but staff comments indicate that may be a challenge.

More from Pink Sheet

UK Initiative Steps Up Efforts To Tackle Recruitment Bottlenecks In Dementia Trials

 
• By Anabel Costa-Ferreira

A government-backed program is working on improving the ability to run dementia clinical trials in the UK, and access to trials for participants.

Prasad’s Return Shelves Center Consolidation, But Maybe An Opening For OCE 2.0?

 
• By Kate Rawson

Vinay Prasad’s exit from the US FDA reignited conversations about integrating its drugs and biologics centers under George Tidmarsh. Those plans appear to be shelved, but the leadership transition could be an opportunity to fully realize the vision for the Oncology Center of Excellence.

Stealth Pushes for Faster US FDA Review Of Barth Syndrome Drug As Funds Dwindle

 
• By Sue Sutter

The Pink Sheet viewed Stealth's complete response letter and other documents indicating the FDA appears willing to grant accelerated approval to elamipretide before a confirmatory trial begins enrolling. But the company says it needs a two-month review of the NDA resubmission to survive.