Guido Rasi formally appointed to EMA's board
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
The European Medicines Agency has formally appointed Guido Rasi executive director on its management board, following his nomination in June 2011 (scripintelligence.com, 9 June 2011), a successful hearing in front of the European Parliament's Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety on 13 July and the endorsement of his nomination on 7 September 2011 by the Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament. Mr Rasi, who is replacing Andreas Pott, is expected to take over on 16 November 2011.