BMS fills hole left by Hooper
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Bristol-Myers Squibb has promoted Giovanni Caforio to president of US pharmaceuticals, and Charles Bancroft and Béatrice Cazala have been appointed executive vice-presidents, both replacing Anthony Hooper, previously BMS' senior vice-president of commercial operations and president of the US, Japan/Pacific Rim and Intercontinental businesses. Mr Caforio was most recently senior vice-president of oncology and immunology global commercialisation. Mr Bancroft is currently CFO, and will add his new responsibilities to this role, while Ms Cazala will carry on her duties as the leader of global commercialisation in Europe and the emerging markets.