
EMA appoints head of legal
pharmafile | July 19, 2013 | Appointment | |Â Â Â
The European Medicines Agency has appointed Stefano Marino as head of Legal Service.
An Italian national, Marino holds a law degree from the University of Florence, where he graduated in international law. He is an expert in pharmaceutical and corporate law with a long career as legal counsel and member of senior management committees, most recently as director of Corporate Legal and Intellectual Property at Sigma-Tau, a position that he held from 1997.
He was also chairman of the Trademark Committee at the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) from 2005.
As with all EMA staff members, Marino is required to declare his interests in the pharma industry and to have divested himself of any shares in pharmaceutical companies before starting work at the Agency.






