Robert MacLeod to succeed Neil Carson as Chief Executive of Johnson Matthey Robert MacLeod to succeed Neil Carson as Chief Executive of Johnson Matthey He is promoted from Group Finance Director Pump Solutions Group makes changes to corporate structure Pump Solutions Group makes changes to corporate structure Appoints presidents to head three regions of the Americas, EMEA and Asia Lanxess announces change of leadership at Board of Management Lanxess announces change of leadership at Board of Management Matthias Zachert joins as Chief Executive and Chairman from Merck KGaA Nicole Hueckels takes charge of press relations at GEA Heat Exchangers Nicole Hueckels takes charge of press relations at GEA Heat Exchangers Gains a promotion after eight years with the GEA Group Susan Kilsby to become Non-Executive Chairman of Shire Susan Kilsby to become Non-Executive Chairman of Shire She joined the Shire Board as a Non-Executive Director in September 2011 Malcolm Cunningham joins ChargePoint Technology as Business Development Manager Malcolm Cunningham joins ChargePoint Technology as Business Development Manager To grow the business in Northern and Southern Europe Vetter President of Development Services USA joins iBIO board Vetter President of Development Services USA joins iBIO board Claudia Roth will offer her leadership and expertise in aseptic filling NextPharma makes three senior appointments NextPharma makes three senior appointments For liquids, pencilllins and regulatory affairs parts of the business Novasep complete its executive team Novasep complete its executive team Thierry Van Nieuwenhove joins the firm as President of the Synthesis Business Unit Changes at the top of the European Fine Chemicals Group Changes at the top of the European Fine Chemicals Group Appoints President, Vice President and Sector Group Manager Mitchell Reff becomes Chief Biologics Officer at ShangPharma Mitchell Reff becomes Chief Biologics Officer at ShangPharma He brings more than 30 years of reaearch experience to the position Novavax makes management promotions to support expanded clinical activity in 2014 Novavax makes management promotions to support expanded clinical activity in 2014 In preparation for expanded clinical trial activities over the next two years AMRI makes two leadership appointments AMRI makes two leadership appointments George Svokos joins as SVP Sales and General Manager, API while Vijay Kumar Batra becomes MD of AMRI India Jeffrey Chodakewitz to join Vertex as Chief Medical Officer Jeffrey Chodakewitz to join Vertex as Chief Medical Officer Will also be Senior Vice President of Global Medicines Development Actavis appoints new managers for its US Specialty Brands business Actavis appoints new managers for its US Specialty Brands business Four divisions will be women’s health, urology/gastroenterology, dermatology/established brands and business operations Galderma announces CEO for North American Operations Galderma announces CEO for North American Operations Stuart Raetzman will join the dermatology firm on 1 March