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Napp Pharmaceuticals has appointed Dietmar Leitner as its new Managing Director.

Dr Richard Barker, the former Director General of the ABPI, has been elected to the Board of Directors at biopharmaceutical company Celgene.

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of toy firm Toys “R” Us Gerald L. Storch has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Bristol-Myers Squibb.

UK pharmaceutical supplier and service company Clinigen Group has appointed Shaun Chilton as Chief Operating Officer of its services division.

Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd (APEL) has appointed Mike Crooks as General Manager of its UK operation, Astellas Pharma Ltd (APL).

US specialist biopharmaceutical company Savient has appointed a former Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) executive as President of its European operations.

Global healthcare giant Covidien has appointed Mark Trudeau, currently CEO of Bayer Healthcare, as the President of its new pharmaceuticals business.

The MSI Consultancy has appointed Tracy Baker as a consultant.

Baxter International has appointed Jean-Luc Butel as its new Corporate Vice President and President of international operations.

Aegate has appointed former Director General of the ABPI Dr Richard Barker in a senior adviser role and Michael Peace as its new CEO.

Apodi has strengthened its Senior Management Team with the appointment of former AstraZeneca Head of NHS Partnership, Andrew Roberts.

EpiCept Corporation has appointed US pharmaceutical veteran Dr Alan Dunton to its Board of Directors and named him Non-Executive Chairman.

Dr Rob Koremans, currently Senior Vice President for Generic Strategy and Development at Sanofi, has been appointed President and CEO of Teva Europe.

Online portal Doctors.net.uk has appointed Dr Tim Ringrose as its new Chief Executive.

Biopharmaceutical company Celgene has appointed Dr David Gillen as their new UK and Ireland Medical Director.