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Pharma Industry Booming in Eastern Europe

By Amelia Tope | Published: September 2, 2009
Eastern Europe’s pharmaceutical market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of more than 10 percent to be worth more than $41 billion by 2014, according to a report from globalbusinessinsights.com. The highest sales are expected to be seen in the cardiovascular market ($7.8 billion), followed by alimentary canal and metabolic disorders ($6 billion). According to [...]
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Latest News from ASCO: Winners, Losers, and Also Rans

By Walter Armstrong | Published: June 3, 2009
Image via Wikipedia Due to pharma’s voluntary moratorium on doling out totefuls of freebies and all the lattes you can swallow, thousands of docs, researchers, and reporters had only their sleep-deprived selves to carry from data dump to data dump at this week’s American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual confab in Orlando, Florida. Some 4,000 studies [...]
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Sanofi Executive Change Up

By George Koroneos | Published: December 10, 2008
Barely a week after former Glaxo executive Chris Viehbacher assumed the role of CEO, Sanofi-Aventis announced that Jean-Claude Leroy, the company’s executive vp of finance and legal, has left the company. In a short statement, the company noted that his position will be filled by two people, reporting directly to Viehbacher; they are CFO [...]
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Moving On + Up

By Brittany Agro | Published: September 26, 2008
Promotions and hires for September 26, 2008: Merck named Barry J. Goldstein, M.D., vice president of clinical development for diabetes and obesity Sanofi-Aventis announced that Chris Viehbacher will succeed current CEO Gerard Le Fur in December GlaxoSmithKline named Ellen Strahlman chief medical officer Questcor Pharmaceuticals appointed Gary Sawka CFO Encorium appointed David Ginsberg president and CEO Wyeth named Daniel J. [...]
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