Richard Greatorex has joined specialist medicines supplies company Idis as international marketing manager for its global headquarters in the UK. …
Dr Ismail Kola has joined the board of directors at UK biotech company Astex Therapeutics. Astex’s non-executive chairman Peter Fellner …

Tim Mustill has been appointed vice-president of client services at Acumed, part of the KnowledgePoint360 medical communications group. He has …
Woolley Pau has appointed Sarah Philp as a senior account director within its client services department. She has 10 years’ …
PR agency Edelman has appointed Stefan Stern director of strategy.He will provide senior counsel to the agency’s clients across all …
One of Pfizer’s two heads of research and development Martin Mackay is to leave the company for rivals AstraZeneca. Only …
Japanese pharma company Takeda has appointed Kiyohiko Tamura general manager of its newly established Office of the President & CEO. …
Jorg Kaufmann has been made vice president of research at UK biotech company Silence Therapeutics. He previously served as senior …
Jeff Solomon has joined Bioscience NEDs as a non-executive advisor.He is currently chairman of the Council for European Bioregions and a non-executive director …
UCB’s chief executive Roch Doliveux has joined the governing board of the Innovative Medicines Initiative. The IMI is a public-private …

Ferring UK has appointed Steve Howson as its new general manager. He will have responsibility for operations in the UK …

Professor Dame Sally Davies will take on the role of interim chief medical officer when Sir Liam Donaldson retires as …
Phase I clinical trial specialist Cedra Corp division has appointed Anthony Busa as its new permanent chief executive, replacing acting …
Swiss clinical stage biopharmaceutical company Telormedix has appointed Phillipe Lutz chief financial officer. He joins the company from Synosia Therapeutics, …

Euro RSCG Life Medicom has four new starters to handle new international and domestic business. They are Antonia Ford (pictured left), …