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Mexico In the late 1990s, Rodrigo Herrera Aspra wanted to commercialize a new anti-acne formulation, and was advised by a friend who was involved in the pharmaceutical industry to hire a group of medical reps. “After thinking on this issue, I concluded there was something wrong with a business model in…

maintenance Mr. O’Neill, you have been managing director of this company for 17 years. How have you evolved the business over that period? ESS was founded in 1991, and I joined the business in 1996. The company’s initial vision was to provide flexibility to the maintenance market in Ireland and its…

maintenance Mr. O’Neill, you have been managing director of this company for 17 years. How have you evolved the business over that period? ESS was founded in 1991, and I joined the business in 1996. The company’s initial vision was to provide flexibility to the maintenance market in Ireland and its…

Genzyme - Ireland Mr. Martin, you were appointed as Genzyme’s GM for UK and Ireland last month after having spent a decade at the organization. Robin Kenselaar, Head of Genzyme EMEA, noted that your appointment came at a “key time for the business.” What is your understanding of where this company is going…

ThromboGenics Dr De Haes, as the CEO of ThromboGenics for the last five years, can you provide us with an overview of the company’s main achievements that you are most proud of? At the moment, ThromboGenics basically has one key product, Ocriplasmin, which has recently completed phase-III clinical studies. Initially, this…

Cegedim Belgium October marks the completion of your first full year as general manager of Cegedim’s Belgian affiliate. To what extent do you feel that the skills you’ve acquired in your career at Therabel and B Braun – both pharmaceutical and medical devices companies, apply to Cegedim? What were some of main…

Cegedim Belgium October marks the completion of your first full year as general manager of Cegedim’s Belgian affiliate. To what extent do you feel that the skills you’ve acquired in your career at Therabel and B Braun – both pharmaceutical and medical devices companies, apply to Cegedim? What were some of main…

Industrial Development Agency - Ireland Mr. O’Leary, when an article in The Guardian last year profiled you and your work, it was titled “Resurrecting the Celtic Tiger.” More recently, Time Magazine put Taoiseach Enda Kenny on its cover, and foretold of a “Celtic Revival.” Is this a time for optimism in the Irish economy? There…

Industrial Development Agency - Ireland Mr. O’Leary, when an article in The Guardian last year profiled you and your work, it was titled “Resurrecting the Celtic Tiger.” More recently, Time Magazine put Taoiseach Enda Kenny on its cover, and foretold of a “Celtic Revival.” Is this a time for optimism in the Irish economy? There…

Celgene China Celgene is a relative newcomer to China. What’s the story behind how the company entered the market, and how did you yourself come to manage the local operations? I officially joined Celgene on January 1st, 2011. Before that, I worked for Abraxis BioScience, a US-based biopharmaceutical company, which entered China…

Australia Would you begin by outlining the role & importance of George Clinical within the George Institute, highlighting recent milestones & achievements? George Clinical is an important division of the Institute, contributing to its research goals in several ways: We provide operations teams to deliver clinical trials i.e. the (usually) randomized,…

Australia Would you begin by giving an introduction to our international readers of the institute, highlighting recent milestones & achievements and the current focus areas of its research activities? Broadly speaking, The George Institute for Global Health is an academic research organization that focuses on high impact clinical research. We do…