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USA At its recent convention, the first live one in 3 years, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced the Executive Committee directors for the 2022-2023 term, elected during the event that brought together global thought leaders for 4 days of interactive sessions. This is a critical time for our industry. Our…

Korea Multinational pharma company managers working abroad must adapt to new cultures and develop a deep understanding of local markets. Korea is no different; here three foreign country managers give their first impressions and insights into the Korean pharma market.   Nic Horridge, Roche   As a newcomer in the land…

Sweden Though far from the largest pharma market in Europe, Sweden nevertheless holds strategic importance for global pharma; from the country’s attitude to public health to its sophisticated digital framework, comprehensive patient registries and innovative spirit. Here, four pharma country managers hailing from outside Sweden’s borders give their first impressions of…

Asia In the past year, PharmaBoardroom has spoken to several of the most impressive female pharma leaders working in Asia today. These women are breaking new ground and managing some of Big Pharma’s most important global affiliates. Here, five of Asian pharma’s top female executives give exclusive insights into their successes…

Country Manager Executive recruitment firms in various countries shared their take on the following five key strengths for anyone looking to become a pharma country manager. Click the link after each quote to view the recruitment firm’s full article.   1. Creativity in taking on new challenges “We need to check if…

Taiwan Taiwan boasts a booming life sciences sector and is striving to innovate through collaboration. Here we present five of the key executives and stakeholders who are aiming to drive the island’s life sciences sector forward.   Johnsee Lee – Chairman, Taiwan Bio Industry Organization Dr Johnsee Lee holds a number…

People Multinational pharma companies have been setting up shop in China ever since Novartis launched its Chinese affiliate in 1987, with other pharma giants following in its footsteps soon after, eager to penetrate the Chinese market. Affiliates in China are typically large organizations with several thousand employees. Leadership and communication skills…

Egypt Egypt has seen a decade of great transformation, from political instability and uncertainty to its current relative stability. Healthcare reform now stands near the top of the government’s agenda and efforts are being made to roll out universal healthcare and provide greater access to affordable treatments to the entire population. …