Sanofi R&D leader Houman Ashrafian to depart, Paulo Fontoura to take the reins
Sanofi's head of R&D Houman Ashrafian will leave the company, with Paulo Fontoura tapped to succeed him as Sanofi reshapes its research leadership.
Sanofi
Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY; Euronext: SAN) is a global biopharmaceutical company with major franchises in immunology (Dupixent, partnered with Regeneron), vaccines (Beyfortus, Fluzone, Dengvaxia), rare disease (Genzyme-legacy Pompe, Fabry, MS), and a growing oncology pipeline. Sanofi has been reshaping its R&D portfolio toward immunology and rare disease while spinning off its consumer health unit.
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Sector:Diversified Biopharmaceuticals
Headquarters:Paris, France
Founded:1973
Website:www.sanofi.com/en
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