Novartis have appointed Susanne Schaffert, Ph.D., as the new CEO of Novartis Oncology Novartis announced that Susanne Schaffert, Ph.D., currently President, Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA), a Novartis company, has been appointed CEO Novartis Oncology. She will report to Vas Narasimhan, CEO, Novartis, and will join the Executive Committee on January 1, 2019. Liz Barrett will be …
Source: pharmafield.co.uk
Novartis appointed Susanne Schaffert as the Chief Executive Officer for its Oncology business unit. Susanne is a veteran of Novartis spending more than 20 years with the Company. She spent the last 6 years as part of the Oncology business in numerous leadership roles, such as Region Head, Novartis Oncology Europe. Throughout these positions, she helped lead the organization through 5 years of sustained growth. Susanne will replace Liz Barrett, and join the Executive Committee on January 1, 2019.