Novartis Names New CEO of Oncology Unit
20 December 2018 - 5:45PM
Dow Jones News
By Max Bernhard
Novartis AG (NOVN.EB) said Thursday that it has appointed
Susanne Schaffert as the new chief executive of its oncology
unit.
Ms. Schaffert will join the executive committee on Jan. 1,
replacing Liz Barrett at the helm of Novartis Oncology. Ms. Barrett
is stepping down from her current role effective Dec. 1, Novartis
said.
Ms. Schaffert, who joined Novartis more than 20 years ago, is
currently president of Novartis subsidiary Advanced Accelerator
Applications.
Write to Max Bernhard at max.bernhard@dowjones.com;
@mxbernhard
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
December 20, 2018 01:30 ET (06:30 GMT)
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