Pfizer elects new lead director of board
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Pfizer Inc.  said on Friday that Constance Horner, a member of the drug maker's board since 1993, has been elected lead director effective February 23.
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Retiring U.S. Rep. Billy Tauzin, who left his post as head of the House committee that regulates the pharmaceutical industry earlier this year, will become head of the industry's top lobbying group next month.
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With Martha Stewart in prison, her company&#39;s board announced yesterday that it was replacing the president and chief executive, Sharon L. Patrick, with a television and publishing veteran who joined the board just five months ago.
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The company updates investors on the progress of its lead drug for hepatitis C.
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Medical Technology and Innovations, Inc. (OTCBB:MTIV) announced today  that Theodore F. di Stefano has been appointed to the Company's  Board of Directors and as Chairman of its Audit Committee.
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Insurance firm says its board now consists of its new CEO Michael Cherkasky and 10 outside members. NEW YORK  - Marsh &amp; McLennan Cos.
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Pfizer Inc.&#039;s  chief executive  said on Thursday he was not leaning either way on whether the  world&#039;s top drug maker would spin-off or sell its consumer  products business.
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Argeris N. Karabelas, a Human Genome Sciences board member, will become chairman Oct. 17, the company said Monday.-TheWashington Post
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Hobson gets the nod Software vendor Sage has appointed Tony Hobson as its new chairman.â¦
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Patricia Dunn, became a director in 1998, chairwoman in 2005. Ousted Sept. 22 for initiating the boardroom leak probe that has prompted state and federal investigations. Also vice chairwoman of Barclays Global Investors, where she was chairwoman and chief executive .
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Retiring Rep. Billy Tauzin will become head of the pharmaceutical industry's top lobbying group next month after leaving his post as head of the House committee that regulates the pharmaceutical industry.
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The Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche Holding said its chief executive would step down next March as the company separates that job from the chairmanâs position. Franz B. Humer, who has been chief since 1998, will remain chairman of the board. Next July, he also will become chairman of the beverage company Diageo. He will be succeeded by Severin Schwan, 40, who had been the head of Rocheâs diagnostics unit since January. The company also posted a 24 percent increase in first-half net profit, to 4.92 billion Swiss francs ($4.1 billion) from 3.97 billion francs in the period a year earlier. Roche benefited from its flu treatment Tamiflu as governments stockpile the drug in case of an influenza pandemic.
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German-US auto maker DaimlerChrysler said Tuesday that it had chosen EADS co-chairman Manfred Bischoff as its new supervisory board chief.
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The Federal Election Commission on Thursday elected a new chairman and vice chairman, choosing as its leaders two members who pushed unsuccessfully for tougher limits on partisan political groups.
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CHARLOTTE, NC -- SPX Corp. said it has named a new chairman and a chief executive officer to replace the current chairman, president and chief executive, who has resigned after nine years in those positions.
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A new face in the boardroom heralds change for the troubled company.
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The board of directors had all the usual questions about the favoured candidate for the chief executive&#39;s position before it voted on Monday.