US Health And Wellness People News: CHPA, Bayer, Viatris, Qnovia, Powerade

Sanofi consumer health scientific affairs lead moves to CHPA; change in Bayer’s US consumer health marketing helm; Viatris CCO moves from same post at Moderna; Qnovia expands scientific advisory board; and Powerade powers Girls Inc. scholarships, programs.

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A former head of Sanofi consumer health care’s scientific affairs for North America, Michael Bailey, joined the Consumer Healthcare Products Association on 15 April as senior vice president of regulatory and scientific affairs.

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