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Puerto Rico PharmaBoardroom spoke to Osvaldo Caro, President, Chairman and CEO of ReComS, about the legal side of the pharmaceuticals sector in Puerto Rico. What are ReComS’ defining characteristics? ReComS is the only company in Puerto Rico that provides consulting services through a combination of attorneys and other professionals. Our staff is divided…

Puerto Rico Enrique Alejandro, Director and Team Leader (Finance) of Pfizer Puerto Rico discusses the pharma company’s manufacturing assets in the country. He stresses the importance of innovation as a key to staying competitive in today’s industry. What products are being manufactured in Pfizer’s Puerto Rico facilities? In Barceloneta, our site produces Active Product…

R&D Pfizer Turkey has taken a strong supporting role in Turkey’s current strategic development plan by localizing the production of their Prix Galien winning Prevnar vaccine. Country Manager Elif Aral discusses this facility’s role as a role model in the industry, and how the country can improve investment incentives to better…

Eurofarma Eurofarma entered the Peruvian market in 2013 through the acquisition of local player Refasa-Carrión. Rómulo García, the affiliate’s ambitious general manager, discusses the merge and his quest to become a top ten player in the market. Can you give us a brief introduction to Eurofarma; starting from your foundation to…

medical devices Philips aims at becoming the leading provider of solutions across the full ‘continuum of care’. The general manager of the healthcare division in Mexico explains how the company has made customer service, education, software and integrated solutions the strategic pillars to find innovative ways to deliver healthcare. What are the…

pharmaceuticals With a wealth of experience in different countries around the world, Christophe Piganiol came to Korea as general manager of Zuellig Pharma in 2010. Today he discusses the importance of transparency in a volatile market and the introduction of new business models to satisfy customer demand. What were your impressions…

rheumatology President of the Algerian League Against Rheumatism and leading rheumatologist discusses the state of the education sector with relation to the training up of medical specialists and raises the fact that the quality of healthcare services is inconsistent across different regions. Can you introduce yourself, and introduce rheumatology, your heart activity?…

pharmaceuticals The general manager gives tips on how to succeed in the Algerian market and explains how there is something in it for all types of business. Can you introduce yourself, introduce the CCIAF, and how the Chamber of Commerce has evolved over times?  The CCIAF is a non-profit organization, approved by…

pharmaceuticals Boehringer Ingelheim is turning 130 in 2015. Miguel Salazar, president and country managing director for Mexico, explains how he is steering the company to bypass the currents of the ever-changing Mexican market to lead the company to enter the top five in the coming future. How has the pharmaceutical industry…

pharmaceuticals The general manager of IMS Health Argentina – South Cone weighs in on why his organization plays a crucial role in the pharma industry in Argentina. How does the Argentinean market look today? The Argentinean market is a solid, mature and competitive business with a lot of potential in biotechnology…

pharmaceutical trade Dr. Valverde, a respected authority on pharmacovigilance from the University of Mamonides, discusses the emerging pharmaceutical trade relationship between China and Argentina in the context of the dynamic Argentinian industry. To begin, would you please introduce the Cámara Argentinos-China? The Argentinian Republic and the People’s Republic of China established trade…

R&D The first woman appointed as general director of one of the leading neurosciences institutions in Latin America discusses the Institute’s priorities in terms of R&D for brain diseases, training of high-specialty medical professionals and the increasing trend towards “feminization of medicine” in Mexico. You were appointed general director of the…