Switzerland Helsinn has recently entered one of the most consequential transformations in its history. As it prepares for a new transition at the helm of the company, Executive Chairman Riccardo Braglia and outgoing Group CEO Melanie Rolli reflect on a period marked by strategic separation, operational reinvention, and renewed therapeutic ambition.…
USA Once centred on building awareness, the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine has grown into the world’s foremost advocate for the cell and gene therapy sector, bringing together more than 400 members across biotech, pharma, academia, and patient organisations. In this conversation, CEO Timothy Hunt discusses how the field is moving from…
Global First published in the September/October 2025 edition of ISPOR’s Value & Outcomes Spotlight, David Thompson (Rubidoux Research), Christopher Blanchette (Clinical, Medical and Regulatory Affairs), and Stephanie Earnshaw (Access Strategy Consulting) explore how health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) careers are being reshaped by a fast-changing industry. The authors examine why…
Brazil Rogerio Frabetti, General Manager of Biogen Brazil discusses the organisation’s strategic transformation as it expands beyond its neuroscience heritage into immunology whilst maintaining leadership in rare diseases. He articulates Brazil’s elevation to a top-tier global market, outlines ambitious growth trajectories in Alzheimer’s disease and lupus, and addresses the complexities of…
Hong Kong With a career spanning clinical medicine, hospital management, and healthcare policy, Dr Kenneth Tsang brings a rare depth of perspective to his dual role as Regional CEO of IHH Healthcare North Asia and CEO of Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong. Having helped shape Hong Kong’s public healthcare system during his tenure…
LatAm Rolf Hoenger discusses Roche LATAM’s growth, emphasising patient-centric strategies, untapped access potential, and evidence-based dialogue with policymakers. He highlights accelerated regulatory approvals, digital health initiatives, and Movement Health Foundation projects, where he serves as Vice Chair. Hoenger also underscores talent development, local leadership, and framing health as investment as essential…
Mexico Miguel Marti highlights Mexico as the Cardinal Health’s top market in Latin America, representing 25 percent of regional operations. Key priorities include thrombosis prevention, enteral nutrition, and surgical gloves. With a strong focus on public-private sector balance, compliance, and innovation, Marti underscores Cardinal Health’s commitment to tailored healthcare solutions, local…
USA With a refreshed Ambition and Enterprise Model, Ferring Pharmaceuticals US is entering a new chapter defined by agility, innovation, and a sharper focus on patient needs. President Brent Ragans explains how this vision is setting a course for continued growth in reproductive medicine and uro-oncology. Ferring has always been…
France At the helm of EG Labo (STADA Group), Tiago Bartolomeu is steering one of France’s leading accessible medicine players through a period of renewal and ambition. With a clear focus on expanding access through generics, biosimilars, and consumer health, he reflects on the company’s growth strategy, its role as a…
Germany The latest news from German pharma, including looming drug pricing reform, Boehringer Ingelheim’s EUR 640 million acquisition of a Kyowa Kirin autoimmune drug, and BioNTech’s updated revenue guidance. Also covered are Merck KGaA’s tie-up with JSR Life Sciences for its chromatography business, Bayer’s 12,000 layoffs, and STADA’s potential IPO. …
Taiwan Dr Wen-Liang Huang, General Manager of Ever Supreme Biotechnology, brings over 40 years of clinical cardiology experience to biopharmaceutical leadership. Recruited by the company’s founder, his medical background informs the translation of cell therapy innovations into meaningful patient treatments. Under his guidance, Ever Supreme has become Taiwan’s pioneering cell therapy…
Pharma Legal Handbook 1.Please make a general introduction to the public health sector in your country and its organization Saudi Arabia provides universal health coverage primarily funded by the government through a tax-based model. The healthcare system is organized in a tiered structure led by the Ministry of Health (MOH), which operates: •…
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