Romania's A&D Pharma makes appointments
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
A&D Pharma, one of Romania's largest pharmaceutical companies, has appointed Robert Musneci and Michael Schilling non-executive directors. Mr Musneci has worked for GlaxoSmithKline's local division for 15 years. Mr Schilling was managing partner of the local office of Linklaters, a law firm advising on commercial law in various sectors of the economy in 2000-07. The company cut the number of its board members from 13 to six, and appointed Walid Abboud, one the company's founding shareholders, its chairman.
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