market You established Menarini’s Irish affiliate in 1999. How have you seen the market evolve over these last 13 years? The major changes in the market have principally occurred in the last four or five years, rather than the previous ten. Generally speaking, the industry has always had a very strong…
Department of Health & Ageing You were appointed last year with a specialized portfolio reflecting some of the key priorities on the country’s health care agenda. Would you begin by outlining your mission for your tenure? Prime Minister Gillard announced during the last election in 2010 that both mental health reform and aged care reform…
Boehringer Ingelheim Benelux Can you illustrate to our readers the company’s main milestones and key achievements since you took the reins four years ago? In the last years we have experienced a period of strong growth for the company based on the portfolio which we had. Today, however, following a strong focus on…
IMS Health Belgium Looking at your background, we see that you have been with IMS for over 12 years. What defines your loyalty to the company? What appeals most to you about IMS? My loyalty to IMS Health lies in the opportunities I have been presented during all these years. Although I have…
Oystershell Oystershell was founded in 1979, however in 2002 the company was taken over by you and your team in a MBO. Can you tell our readers more about what motivated this decision and how you have transformed the company in the 10 years since? Over time, it had become clear…
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) Singapore is widely known as a key regional and global hub for companies to do business in. This reputation would not have been possible without the extensive work of the government. What have been the main driving forces that have allowed this agency to be at the forefront of effectively…
China Chen Qiyu, chairman of Fosun Pharma, discusses how the company is helping China achieve its ‘Healthy China 2020’ goals as well as its unique business model and company culture. Fosun Pharma is an integrated pharmaceutical company with interests all along the value chain, from API to finished products, distribution, medical…
Ministry of Health Czech Republic Dr. Heger, you were appointed as the Czech Minister of Health in July of 2010. What challenges did you see for the Czech healthcare system, and what has been your overall vision for reform? I believe that we continue to face the same difficulties today that we have faced for…
Roche Ukraine As a leader responsible for heading Roche’s operations since its establishment of an LLC in Ukraine in 2009, what do you consider have been the main achievements of the company? The last two years have been very important and active for the development of Roche in Ukraine, particularly since we…
Interchem Let us start with the history of InterChem which is quite unique and started as a chemical company with a very small group from the National Academy of Sciences. Please tell our readers about the evolution of InterChem. In 1989 we were five postgraduate students who started the company under…
Mili Healthcare It has been almost a decade since Mili Healthcare began its operations in Ukraine today becoming one of the top 20 leading foreign companies in the local industry. What were the initial objectives of the company when it entered the market and how have those evolved to your current goals?…
Life Healthcare Our international readers know about South Africa’s socio-economic relative achievements, considering the country joined the BRICS grouping last year and achieved the first Millennium Development Goal (MDG) that same year. But would you say that the healthcare sector has grown in line with the country’s overall development? All parties would…
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