Interview with Neil Boyle, Managing Director, MSD Ireland (Human Health) Ltd
In 2010, you gave a lecture for the Great Place to Work Institute, and spoke about how you have navigated the change and rapid growth MSD Ireland has experienced in…
MSD, known as Merck in the United States and Canada, has operations in more than 140 countries. In Ireland, MSD employs approximately 2,000 people across its five locations in Dublin, Carlow, Cork, Tipperary and Wicklow. Its extensive Irish operations encompass manufacturing, commercial and marketing facilities. MSD is a leader in healthcare, dedicated to helping the world be well through a wide range of innovative health solutions. This includes the development, production and distribution of prescription medicines, vaccines and biologic therapies as well as animal health products. MSD’s commitment to research and to increasing access to healthcare across the world is demonstrated by clearly focused policies, far-reaching programmes and life-enhancing partnerships.
We are committed to improving health and wellbeing around the world. From developing new therapies that treat and prevent disease to helping people in need, we are guided by a rich legacy and inspired by a shared vision.
Address: MSD Human Health
Red Oak North
South County Business Park
Leopardstown, Dublin 18
Tel.: +353 1 299 8700
Website: http://www.msd-ireland.com/
Email: info_ireland@merck.com
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