Leadership

A Roche veteran CEO talks to Outlook about lessons learned from a lifetime in pharma, while the leaders of Regeneron oncology set their stall by future combinations. Headcounts in the industry are down, with obesity leaders beefing up their organizations.

The New Challenge For The Architect Of Wegovy

 
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Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen, CEO of the Novo Nordisk Foundation and the man who supervised the development of semaglutide, describes the unprecedented growth of the obesity market and what might come next for Novo.

Industry CEOs Talk Drug Pricing, Value And The IRA

 

Value-based pricing for drugs remains largely a pipe dream in the US, industry leaders say, even as drug pricing pressure mounts. 

Women In Advanced Therapies: How Diverse Is The Sector Really?

 

Cell and gene therapy is a young biopharma sector approaching adolescence. As more companies transition from R&D to commercialization, has it got the balance right on diversity in senior leadership?

Cell And Gene Therapies Are Altering Patient Expectations, Says CGT Catapult CEO

 
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The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult was established in 2012 and exists to advance the growth of the UK’s CGT industry, supporting companies in this space throughout product development and beyond. In Vivo caught up with CEO Matthew Durdy, who took over the role from Keith Thompson in 2020, to learn what the first three years of his tenure have taught him and how he sees the future of advanced therapies progressing.