Stuart Needleman wins promotion at Aptuit

Moves from heading scientific operations to president and chief operating officer

Stuart Needleman has been promoted to president and chief operating officer of pharmaceutical services supplier Aptuit following the recent sale of the company’s Clinical Trials Supply Business. Needleman was previously president of scientific operations.

Tim Tyson will continue as chairman, concentrating his efforts on a variety of external growth and strategic partnership opportunities.

Needleman joined Aptuit in 2006 as vice president, sales and marketing, and was later promoted to president of API development and manufacturing. In 2011, he took charge of all the company’s scientific efforts as president of Aptuit Scientific Operations. He began his career in the industry at Cambrex, and previously held senior level, global positions at Oxford Asymmetry, ChiRex, Rhodia Pharma Solutions and Arch Pharmalabs.

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