RealFeedApp Cristian Massacesi becomes new head of R&D
Cristian Massacesi has been promoted to head of R&D, while Robert Plenge will remain until March 2027 to assist the transition. The restructuring aims to accelerate decision-making and pipeline momentum.
- Field
- business and funding
- What they did
- Head of research at Bristol Myers Squibb (Cristian Massacesi) replaced Chief Research Officer (Robert Plenge) and merged the research and development departments to speed up decision-making.
- Why it matters
- The new structure aims to accelerate pipeline momentum and improve portfolio management, which will help patients as patent expirations threaten sales of top medicines.
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