People On The Move: Appointments At Bayer, Haleon, Bionorica

Round-up of the latest appointments in the health and wellness markets outside the US: Bayer names joint LATAM/APAC president; Haleon adds directors to board; Bionorica hires global marketing head.

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Bayer Consumer Health has promoted Arturo Sanchez to the role of president for Latin America and Asia Pacific.

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