Leadership
Cosette Pharmaceuticals has made two key executive appointments as it looks to build up its business. Meanwhile, Canada’s CGPA has named a chair and vice-chair, and Chanelle and Neuraxpharm have announced their own executive changes.
Adial Pharmaceuticals’ CEO Cary Claiborne discussed with Generics Bulletin how repurposing antinausea drug ondansetron and genetically targeting patients with specific biomarkers can address the unmet need in the current treatment of addiction.
After more than three decades with Sandoz and its former president Novartis, Francisco Ballester is retiring, with his former International region president role going to Sandoz’s global biosimilars head, Peter Stenico.
The Teva v. Amneal battle over inhaler patents in the FDA’s Orange Book has become a noteworthy case that will impact both branded and generic drug companies. Yet, the clarity over patent listings might be overshadowed by possible future litigations, discussed law firm Polsinelli’s chair Chad Landmon with Generics Bulletin.
Almost a year since the establishment of an expanded CDMO business unit, Canada’s Pharmascience has doubled down on its plans to expand its presence through the pharmaceutical industry.
As Sandoz’s north American president Keren Haruvi gears up for a second term as chair of US generics and biosimilars association the AAM, other firms – including Sunshine Biopharma, Centrient and Rosemont – have also announced executive appointments.
Recently-appointed president of Medicines for Europe Stephan Eder speaks to Generics Bulletin about the off-patent association’s priorities to secure a sustainable operating environment for the generics, biosimilars and value-added medicines sector in Europe.
In an exclusive interview with Generics Bulletin, Aspargo Labs CEO Michael Demurjian discusses the importance of reformulated liquid oral suspension drugs, while outlining plans to launch a smart device that connects patients and doctors.
Rounding up another important year in the fight against HIV, the MPP’s executive director Charles Gore speaks to Generics Bulletin about the organization’s biggest milestones in the past 12 months.
Medicines for Europe names a new president, the IGBA reveals its latest chair, and Chanelle and Xbrane announce fresh faces in key roles, in our latest round-up of off-patent industry appointments.
Insud Pharma chief executive Lucas Sigman has moved up to lead the IGBA’s CEO Advisory Committee, replacing Lupin chief Vinita Gupta at the helm. Meanwhile, Apotex president and CEO Allan Oberman has become vice-chair.
In the final instalment of his three-part interview with Generics Bulletin, Sandoz CEO Richard Saynor talks about opportunities on the horizon, including GLP-1s, ADCs and oligonucleotides – and explains why he has no interest in pursuing value added medicines.
In the second part of our exclusive interview with Richard Saynor, the Sandoz CEO discusses the importance of both the small-molecule generics and biosimilars businesses for the company, talking about portfolio selection and specific product opportunities for biosimilars while also contrasting the firm’s European and US generics leadership aspirations and approaches to the business.
In the first instalment of a three-part interview with Richard Saynor, the Sandoz CEO talks about the aftermath of the company’s spinoff from former parent Novartis and the work still left to do; the increasing prominence of biosimilars for Sandoz; the firm’s investments in manufacturing; thoughts on the potential for significant M&A; and future opportunities for the industry leader.
EuroAPI says it is moving “into a new chapter” after appointing another new CEO, marking the latest change in leadership after what has been a turbulent year for the European active pharmaceutical ingredients specialist.
Following its recent presentation of results for the third quarter of the 2024 fiscal year, Organon’s US biosimilars lead Jon Martin spoke to Generics Bulletin about the company’s adalimumab plans and strategy with upcoming launches, as well as how these will benefit from the firm’s focus on women’s health.
Europe risks “missing out on a massive opportunity” if it does not improve its efforts to recognize and take advantage of the benefits of value added medicines, according to Medicines for Europe sector chair and Pharmanovia CEO James Burt.
Korean biosimilars giant Samsung Bioepis and leading French generics firm Biogaran have both announced new leaders, while Xbrane Biopharma is looking for a fresh finance chief.
Setting out plans to support career development and create learning and networking opportunities for women in the UK generics and biosimilars industry, local off-patent association the BGMA has named Accord’s Clara Carter as chair of a new women’s networking group.
In the wake of its recent acquisition of dermatology assets from Canute Pharma, UK-based Aspire Pharma is looking to new frontiers of expansion in Europe and beyond. Chief executive Richard Condon talks to Generics Bulletin about the next steps on the niche generics and value added medicines firm’s journey.