Global Following the appointment of new boards at the US innovative pharma industry body PhRMA, and its European counterpart EFPIA, it is global group the IFPMA’s turn to reveal a new CEO leadership team, with appointees from Pfizer, Roche and Daiichi Sankyo. As the industry’s biggest global trade group that…
Egypt The memorandum of understanding includes the localization of manufacturing at EVA Pharma’s specialized and internationally accredited facility for the manufacture of immunosuppressants in the 10th of Ramadan City, Egypt, in addition to the possibility of exporting to several emerging markets in Africa. In addition to Roche Egypt General Manager…
China The latest healthcare and life sciences news from China, including Eisai’s USD 2 billion oncology deal with Bliss Biopharma; Hasten Biopharmaceutic acquisition of commercial rights in China for Rocephin from Roche and CytoNiche Biotechnology’s new R&D centre. COVID global emergency over but risks remain, says China health official (Reuters)…
Roundup A roundup of the latest pharma and healthcare news from Turkey including Roche Turkey’s digital platform for HCPs and patients, big pharma’s aid to earthquake victims, the Scientific and Technological Research Council’s new manufacturing facility and IHH Healthcare’s acquisition of Kent Health Group. Pharma 2023: Roche Turkey’s Digital Platform…
Belgium After a 25-year-long career at Roche, spent at local affiliates in Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands, as well as in global positions in Switzerland and the US, Marie-José Borst took on the role of GM at the firm’s BeLux affiliate. Having spent a year on the job, she explains some…
China A roundup of some of the biggest pharma and biotech news from China including the approval of two domestically developed COVID treatments; Daewoong’s idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis licensing deal, Roche’s gastric cancer partnership with CARsgen; Sino Biopharm’s continued attempt to buyout of F-star Therapeutics and Takeda’s deal with Hutchmed for a…
Egypt Egypt country managers tend not to stay in their roles for more than a few years, instead moving on to different pastures when new opportunities arise. However, those that do stay put – such as Roche’s Mohamed Swilam, now approaching his ninth year as general manager for Egypt – can…
Brazil Rolf Hoenger describes how Roche is driving access and awareness for innovative medicines in Latin America and weighs in on a number of important topics, from regulatory harmonisation in the region to digitalisation, clinical trials, Roche’s ongoing global transformation, and how inter-industry collaboration can foster true progress in healthcare. …
Gobal Thomas Schinecker is set to replace long-standing CEO, Severin Schwan, in the leadership shakeup Roche announced a few months ago. Schinecker is known for leading the company’s COVID-19 test kit efforts as the CEO of its diagnostics division, but he comes to the helm after an almost 20-year career at…
Egypt Roche Pharma General Manager in Egypt Mohamed Swilam shares his experience implementing a new operational model that is “challenging the status quo” of the pharma industry. He also explains the changing dynamics of the Egyptian pharma market – the fastest growing in the Middle East and Africa region – and…
Switzerland Roche slipped from second to fifth place in this year’s ranking of the world’s top pharmaceutical companies, reported uninspiring numbers for the first half of the year and seen its long-time CEO resign. But make no mistake: the Swiss giant is carefully guarding its position as one of the world’s…
Global Swiss pharma giant, Roche, has announced a change in leadership that will see Severin Schwan replaced by diagnostics division head, Thomas Schinecker, after a 14-year stint as CEO. Schinecker, who became a contender for the role by leading the company’s efforts in developing a COVID-19 test kit, growing sales by…
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