MSD Belgium It truly seems that you have pharma in your genes, with a father who successfully developed a migraine drug in addition to your 4 years practicing medicine and now continuing an 18 year career with MSD. What distinguishes MSD as a pharmaceutical company in your opinion? At MSD, we are…
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…
pharma.be Mr Neels, can you please begin by introducing our readers to pharma.be and describe its key activities and vision? pharma.be is the General Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Belgium that is currently composed of approximately 140 pharmaceutical companies with operations in Belgium. As a full partner of physicians, pharmacists,…
Biofarma Natural CMD Biofarma Natural CMD started operations in 1992 as a company focused on natural products. Please can you give us an insight into how the company has grown since then? I founded the company in 1992, and we had just four people working in the company in total, and we started…
Promomed Mr Vandiest, it’s always a pleasure for us to interview the entrepreneurs behind the businesses we meet. Can you tell us more about the vision behind the creation of Promomed? Since its foundation, Promomed has been focused on providing outsourced sales representative solutions for its clients. Certainly, this is by…
AIFD - Association of Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies Pharmaceutical Executive and Focus Reports are of course about the industry but also about the people making it happen. So before anything would you like to introduce yourself to our readers and expose the career path that has led you to take the helm of Turkey’s leader in the pharmaceutical…
AIFD - Association of Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies In an environment where the line between generic and innovator companies is less and less relevant, due to the growing trend of innovators integrating generics products in their portfolio through acquisitions, to what extent has the role of association evolved? Despite the growing trend of integrating innovative products with generics,…
MSD Czech Republic Dr. Novotný, in 2008, you became Managing Director for MSD for the Czech and Slovak Republics. In the very next year after your appointment, you were tasked with managing the merger between MSD and Schering-Plough. How challenging was this undertaking, and what were the keys to its success? This was…
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…
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Turkey The company entered the Turkish market in 2005, and made important product launches in 2008. You have been General Manager of Ferring Turkey over those last 7 years. Can you come back on the positive and negative experiences for you during this time? I believe that Ferring’s start in 2005…
Cegedim Czech Republic Mr. Krýza, Mr. Nádvorník, between the two of you, you have over 21 years of experience at Cegedim, and have watched this company grow significantly through a series of mergers. What has been the historical development of the Czech affiliate? Tomáš Nádvorník: Cegedim was established in the Czech Republic in…
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