Hudson To Succeed Brandicourt As Sanofi CEO

All change at the top for Sanofi which has poached Novartis pharma chief Paul Hudson to succeed Olivier Brandicourt as CEO.

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Changing of the guard at France's Sanofi • Source: Shutterstock

Sanofi's search for a new CEO to replace Olivier Brandicourt, who has decided to retire, has ended with the appointment of Paul Hudson, head of pharma at Novartis AG, to its top post. 

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