Dr Thomas Colacot wins 2015 ACS Industrial Chemistry Award Dr Thomas Colacot wins 2015 ACS Industrial Chemistry Award In recognition of his contribution to the area of catalysis Almac appoints two marketing directors Almac appoints two marketing directors Matt Cocking and Laura Montgomery join the Irish CDMO Jarrod Longcor joins Avillion as Chief Business Officer Jarrod Longcor joins Avillion as Chief Business Officer Will take responsibility for negotiating co-development agreements and financial investments TiGenix makes two appointments TiGenix makes two appointments A new Chief Medical Officer and VP of Medical Affairs and New Product Commercialisation join the company Drew Young joins EMD Serono as Senior Vice President, Neurology and Immunology Drew Young joins EMD Serono as Senior Vice President, Neurology and Immunology Joins the US biopharmaceutical company from Biogen Idec Alexander Karle becomes CEO of Evaluate Alexander Karle becomes CEO of Evaluate Founder Jonathan de Pass to become Chairman Vifor Pharma appoints heads of International Business Operations and Global Marketing Vifor Pharma appoints heads of International Business Operations and Global Marketing They will be based at company headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland Nabriva Therapeutics hires Colin Broom as CEO Nabriva Therapeutics hires Colin Broom as CEO Also establishes new US subsidiary in the Philadelphia area Merck makes two management changes Merck makes two management changes To take effect on 1 January 2015 Novimmune appoints Adrian Mills as Chief Business Officer Novimmune appoints Adrian Mills as Chief Business Officer Also becomes a member of the Executive Committee Exova appoints Alison Clayton as General Manager of European pharmaceutical business Exova appoints Alison Clayton as General Manager of European pharmaceutical business Her career spans more than 20 years in pharmaceuticals Clondalkin Group appoints new Managing Director in Poland Clondalkin Group appoints new Managing Director in Poland Tomasz Krogulski will lead pharma and healthcare packaging facility in Lublin Miriam Monge to join Sartorius Stedim Biotech as Director of Marketing for Integrated Solutions Miriam Monge to join Sartorius Stedim Biotech as Director of Marketing for Integrated Solutions Brings more than 20 years of experience to the role Basilea appoints Chief Commercial Officer Basilea appoints Chief Commercial Officer David Veitch joins the company on 1 September Aesica appoints new Product Release Manager Aesica appoints new Product Release Manager Adam Burgess will be based at the plant in Queenborough, Kent, UK Dr Paul Blake becomes Chief Development Officer at Oxford BioMedica Dr Paul Blake becomes Chief Development Officer at Oxford BioMedica Will take responsibility for the clinical development of pipeline of gene and cell therapies Team Oncology wins Merck Serono Innovation Cup and €10,000 Team Oncology wins Merck Serono Innovation Cup and €10,000 For an innovative approach to antibody drug conjugates Elfab names Russell Trotter as Business Development Director Elfab names Russell Trotter as Business Development Director He returns to Elfab after seven years with sister company Texecom GE Healthcare Life Sciences promotes Olivier Loeillot GE Healthcare Life Sciences promotes Olivier Loeillot To the newly created position of General Manager of Asia Commercial BioProcess business Cytovance Biologics strengthens its Quality team Cytovance Biologics strengthens its Quality team Hires Quality Systems and Commercial Compliance Directors Validation specialist joins Travtec Validation specialist joins Travtec Lee Hatchard is appointed as Project Planner and Technical Author SAI appoints Marcel Velterop as Chief Commercial Officer SAI appoints Marcel Velterop as Chief Commercial Officer To drive business growth in three key markets of the US, Europe and APAC RSSL adds new Senior Group Leader for Microscopy RSSL adds new Senior Group Leader for Microscopy Dr Alex Blanchard will head the section using microscopy techniques in new product development Gast Group appoints new Regional Sales Manager in Europe Gast Group appoints new Regional Sales Manager in Europe Markus Roellinghorff takes responsibility for the German, Swiss and Russian markets