Do you feel the industry has changed more over the past ten years than over the entire 40 years before? It’s an optical illusion. People always…
In Conversation
As the G5 brings together five very different companies – Ipsen, LFB, Pierre Fabre, Sanofi-Aventis, Servier – could you explain the origin behind the creation and…
You’ve been at the head of AstraZeneca France for 7 years through during which time there has been a lot of M&A activity in the industry…
FEFIS represents 11 different associations across the industry with a very broad scope. How does the organization represent all of these different sectors? FEFIS represents as…
After spending 15 years at the CEA (Nuclear Energy Center), you just accepted an offer to become the General Manager of INSERM at the very moment…
Roche, once a true pharmaceutical company, is now recognized by its capacity to create a unique business model that allowed to become the world’s largest biotech…
Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals are inextricably linked industries which is evident through your board membership that is half comprised of chemical companies developing products for the pharmaceutical…
Having experienced many years at big pharmaceutical companies, you recently moved into the booming biotech sector by joining Biogen Idec in 2007. What made you make…
France yet today you work for a foreign multinational within France. Can you speak to the differences in culture and what the transition has been like?…
The French President declared that he intended to make France the most welcoming and attractive place for the healthcare industry. Do you think this is possible?…
Your father was the founder of Dr. Franz Köhler Chemie – that carries his name – and was a very well respected doctor among the German…
What are the main tasks of the LEEM? The LEEM is the only professional organization representing the pharmaceutical industry in France. It includes almost all companies…
