French independent pharma Servier Group, led by president Olivier Laureau, is uniquely positioned to capitalize on new opportunities for expansion and stay true to its R&D and patient-focused mission.
In this Q&A, American-born David Meek, today CEO of Paris-based multinational Ipsen, discusses the drugmaker's bold global expansion and R&D transformation-driven by revamped leadership, a biotech mindset, and promoting external innovation.
Richard Lajoie, the new head of Valeant Canada, shares his main priorities for the business, including growing its domestic manufacturing as a key cog globally.
Bruno Strigini, CEO of Novartis Oncology, talks about the company’s pioneering path in cancer-starting with Gleveec and continuing with last year’s approval of the first-ever CAR-T cell therapy-touching on the related broader issues such as pricing and value and new innovations in cancer science.