New Head of AZ CVRM
Here is a brief preview of this blast: In AstraZeneca's press release regarding presentations at ACC 2019, Joris Silon was listed as the company's new SVP of the CV, renal, and metabolism (CVRM) group. Recall, in October 2018, Novo announced that Ludovic Helfgott, previous head of AZ's CVRM business, would be joining Novo as of April 3, 2019. According to Silon's LinkedIn profile, he took the new position as of December 2018. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on Silon's appointment to head AZ's CVRM group as well as the headwinds and tailwinds that he faces.