Date: 2015-06-11
Type of information: Nomination
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Company: Shire (UK - USA)
Therapeutic area: Rare diseases - CNS diseases - Gastrointestinal diseases
Type agreement: nomination
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Details: * On June 11, 2015, Shire announced the appointment of Olivier Bohuon to the Shire Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director. Olivier will also be a member of the Science & Technology Committee of the Shire Board. Both appointments will be effective from July 1, 2015. Olivier has served as Chief Executive Officer of Smith & Nephew plc, a global medical technology company, since 2011. He has extensive international business and leadership experience across a number of pharmaceutical and healthcare companies in Europe, the Middle East and U.S. He also serves as a Non-Executive Director of Virbac Group SA.
Olivier is a member of the Smith & Nephew plc Board of Directors, where he also serves on the Nomination & Governance Committee. Prior to Smith & Nephew, Olivier served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Pierre Fabre Group, and as President of Abbott
Pharmaceuticals, a division of Abbott Corporation based in the U.S. He has also held diverse commercial leadership positions for GlaxoSmithKline and its predecessor companies in France. Olivier has an MBA from HEC Paris School of Management and a Doctorate in Pharmacy from the University of Paris.
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