View From The Top: Growing Grünenthal

As he leaves after 23 years at the firm, outgoing CEO Eric-Paul Pâques talks about Grünenthal's growth and strategic priorities under his leadership while its new head, Gabriel Baertschi, brings his own brand of energy.

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