CSR The President Director of Novartis Indonesia talks about the strong competition his company faces from local generics manufacturers, and his perspectives on the other challenges currently facing his company in the Indonesian market. You mentioned earlier that the current 20 percent growth of Novartis Indonesia is still possible because the…
UAE Walid Kattouha, Head of the Middle East Cluster of Novartis, speaks about why local knowledge is key to the company’s success, what have been and continues to be the major challenges for the company, and what the future looks like. You are the leading pharmaceutical company in the Middle…
Novartis Healthcare Thomas Weigold, President & Managing Director of Novartis Healthcare Philippines expounds upon the rapidly developing healthcare system in the Philippines, what is yet left to improve upon and how Novartis is aiming to change the way people think about their health and their lifestyles. Mr. Weigold, you started heading the…
Novartis In our last meeting, you said that you were looking forward to a decade of continuous growth and to be the number one partner of choice for patients, physicians, governments and institutions. In what way have you been able to do that? Novartis Colombia has a broader portfolio compared to…
Novartis Belgium Mrs van der Kamp, you launched your career as a strategy consultant however, since then you have moved into the pharmaceutical industry by joining Novartis where you quickly worked your way up the ladder. What attracted you to this industry and Novartis specifically? Prior to beginning my career as a…
Array After just six months in the country, Novartis Australia’s new Managing Director offers his perspectives on the Australian pharmaceutical market and healthcare system, his company’s commitment to R&D, and Australia’s competitiveness for clinical trials in the Asian context. You arrived in July 2012 after working in different positions for…
Novartis South Africa Having spent two months as the head of Novartis South Africa, what is your first assignment as General Manager, could you share with our readers what were the surprises for you in South Africa? Because of my previous exposure to various markets, I was anxious about what I would find…
Array As a Taiwanese national and Country Head of Novartis Taiwan, what is your opinion on the current state of the pharmaceutical industry in Taiwan, and what are your hopes for the future? I am of the opinion that it is going to get worse before it gets better. The National…
Novartis De Colombia S.A. Being an industry giant with operations in over one hundred counties worldwide, what is the role and significance of Colombia for Novartis global? As a global company, our overall mission is to discover, develop, and successfully market innovative products to prevent and cure diseases; to ease suffering; and to enhance…
Novartis Brazil The government recently released the BrasilMaior plan, whose slogan is “Innovate to compete. Compete to grow.” How would you recommend the government innovate, compete, and grow in the pharmaceutical industry here in Brazil? I think compared to, say, 10 years ago, the new government has understood that the pharmaceutical, biotech,…
Novartis France You worked for many years in emerging markets, especially in Latin America, but also in neighbor countries such as Spain. How these previous experiences in very different markets can now help you direct the world’s third largest pharmaceutical market? Experiencing different patterns, trends and types of businesses gives you a…
Novartis Argentina When we met with Javier Lombar at IMS Argentina, he was explaining how a lot of multinational companies are using Argentina as a regional base of operations. Novartis is a prime example of this. Could you explain how Novartis operates in a Latin American context, and what role the Argentinean…
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