Pfizer gains former Lilly oncology exec
Executive Summary
Pfizer taps Garry Nicholson to head its oncology franchise, the firm announces May 14. Nicholson, who served as Lilly's Executive Director of the U.S. Oncology Business Unit, will be senior VP and general manager of Pfizer's new Oncology Business Unit, which was established March 5 with plans to achieve double-digit growth globally for mature products (1"The Pink Sheet," March 10, 2008, p. 5)
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