New general manager named at Sanofi-Aventis UK
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Steve Oldfield has been named general manager of Sanofi-Aventis UK, effective June 2009. He is currently commercial operations director, a position he has held since April 2007. Sanofi-Aventis's UK chairman and managing director, Nigel Brooksby, will take on the role of non-executive chairman until his retirement in August 2010. Having joined Sanofi-Aventis in the UK in 1994, Mr Oldfield has held in a number of roles, including marketing director and business unit director in Mexico, general manager in Thailand and Korea, and vice-president cardiovascular franchise, global marketing in Paris.