Bunch of executive appointments at Sanofi

23 May 2016

Olivier Brandicourt, chief executive of French pharma major Sanofi (Euronext: SAN), announced today a number of changes to the company's executive committee, supporting Sanofi's recently announced 2020 Strategic Roadmap.

As of June 1, 2016, the company's executive committee, chaired by Dr Brandicourt, will be comprised of the following members:

Olivier Charmeil, executive vice president and general manager, general medicines and emerging markets;
Jérôme Contamine, executive VP, finance,
Peter Guenter, executive VP and general manager, diabetes & Cardiovascular;
Carsten Hellmann, executive VP and general manager of Merial (until December 31, 2016). He has accepted a position as President and CEO of ALK but will stay with Sanofi until the end of the year to support the strategic business swap project with Boehringer Ingelheim;
Karen Linehan, executive VP, legal affairs and general counsel;
David Loew, executive VP and general manager of Sanofi Pasteur;
Philippe Luscan, executive VP, global industrial affairs;
Muzammil Mansuri, PhD, executive VP, strategy & business development;
David Meeker, MD, executive VP and general manager of Sanofi Genzyme;
Ameet Nathwani, MD, executive VP, medical affairs;
Roberto Pucci, executive VP, human resources; and
Elias Zerhouni, MD, president, global research & development.

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