As the CEO of Farmindustria since 1998, what would you say has been your recipe for the impressive success that the company has experienced, considering that…
In Conversation
What have been Merck’s major milestones and achievements for its pharmaceutical division since you took the reins? I have been managing the Pharma division of Merck…
We asked Mr. Santos regarding his recommendations to help the government innovate, compete, and grow in the pharmaceutical industry here in Brazil on the Human Genetic…
Many international CROs entered Brazil in the past few years, whereas Quintiles made its first move in Brazil in 1996. What was the strategic decision behind…
PGS is a member of ABRACRO, but is in a unique position as both a CRO and a service provider to CROs and pharmaceutical companies. Can…
The government recently released the ‘BrasilMaior’ plan, whose slogan is “Innovate to compete. Compete to grow.” How would you recommend the government innovate, compete, and grow…
The government recently released the BrasilMaior plan, whose slogan is “Innovate to compete. Compete to grow.” How would you recommend the government innovate, compete, and grow…
Genzyme was first established in Chile in 2004 but only opened its sales office in 2008, what was the rationale for the opening of the office…
Interview with Claudia Varela, General Manager Peru, Ecuador & Colombia Region, Genzyme de Colombia S.A.
What is the role, significance, and importance of the Colombian market within the larger global strategy of Genzyme international? Colombia is a very important country because…
The pharmaceutical industry market growth, including generics and originator drugs, is today steady and sustainable. The market size is over 5 billion Euros which makes Poland…
You worked for many years in emerging markets, especially in Latin America, but also in neighbor countries such as Spain. How these previous experiences in very…
Last year Pfizer consolidated its position as the world´s largest global pharmaceutical company by acquiring Wyeth, of which you were previously the General Manager here in…