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8 Mar 2012

SK Bio-Pharmaceuticals Announces New CEO

SK Biopharmaceuticals announced that Christopher Gallen, M.D., Ph.D., has joined the company as its new CEO as of March 1.

South Korean pharmaceutical firm SK Biopharmaceuticals announced that Christopher Gallen, M.D., Ph.D., has joined the company as its new CEO as of March 1.

 

Dr. Gallen will also serve as CEO of the wholly-owned American affiliate, SK Life Science, Inc. The announcement was made by Sang-Hoon Park, Ph.D., President of SK Biopharmaceuticals and Chairman of the Board of Directors.

 

Dr. Gallen's position will be finalized by the stockholders and approval from the board of directors at a meeting planned for the end of March. Dr. Park, the current CEO, was recently assigned as Head of Manufacturing at Hynix Semiconductor Inc., an affiliated company of the SK Group; he will stay on as Chairman of the Board of Directors.

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