Novartis Changing Of The Guard Continues As R&D Chief Bradner Exits
Merck & Co’s Marshall To Take Over
Executive Summary
A smooth handover hints at an amicable departure for Jay Bradner, but also gives CEO Vas Narasimhan the chance to refresh strategy with a new team.
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