Interview with Kurt Wicker, General Manager, Becton Dickinson Mexico
BD Mexico was the 2nd subsidiary ever opened abroad by BD worldwide – after Canada – and that was as early as 1957. Can you explain the very early focus…
The National Institute of Psychiatry Ramón de la Fuente is a decentralized public institution part of the system of National Institutes of Health in Mexico. Founded in 1976 the functions of the Institute are: to conduct scientific research, to instruct qualified personnel to conduct these investigations, to train professionals and technicians in these fields, to treat psychiatric patients and to act as an advisor to other official and private organisms. The Institute participates in the development of health policies by coordinating with institutions at national level with both the government and civil society, by helping in the adoption of new policies in the areas of mental health and substance abuse in its role as member of the National Council against Addictions and organism in charge of mental health in the country. Since 1976 the Institute has been designated as a WHO/PAHO Collaborating Centre and been continuously re-designated every four years until 2015. The Institute possesses three research branches― neuroscience, clinical, epidemiological, and psychosocial research — an education office and an area of clinical services.
BD Mexico was the 2nd subsidiary ever opened abroad by BD worldwide – after Canada – and that was as early as 1957. Can you explain the very early focus…
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When you joined BSN Medical 3 years ago, what was the roadmap set in place for the growth and development of the company? Which opportunities did the company see in…
Could you give us a brief introduction to the Federacion Mexicana de Diabetes? The Mexican Diabetes Federation was established in 1988 by a group of people affected by diabetes, as…
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The regulatory framework in Mexico is in constant change, and pharmaceutical com-panies are struggling to comply. What sort of challenges are companies facing when deal-ing with COFEPRIS and what must…
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Medtronic is the global leader in medical technology. The company has 2 manufacturing facilities in Mexico and the Mexican subsidiary was officially set up in 1970, but could you give…
We have seen that the company has been through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Could you give us a rundown of the company’s transitions? We are currently building a…
Before we get into the company’s activities and market, could you give us a brief rundown of your past working experience prior to Alandra Medical? My experience outside of the…
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