Sanofi Appoints Jez Moulding to the Position of President, North America Pharmaceuticals

Sanofi Appoints Jez Moulding to the Position of President, North America Pharmaceuticals 

Bridgewater, N.J. – August 27, 2014 – Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) today announced the appointment of Jez Moulding to the position of President, North America Pharmaceuticals.  Moulding will lead the Sanofi North America Pharmaceuticals business with a portfolio that includes: diabetes, cardiovascular, renal, biosurgery, specialty care and consumer health.

"Jez brings 20 years of valuable experience to North America Pharmaceuticals that he gained within complex and dynamic markets, said Peter Guenter, Executive Vice President, Global Commercial Operations at Sanofi. "This experience will serve him well in the evolving US and Canadian healthcare environments."

Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President, Japan & Pacific (JPAC) and General Manager Japan, Global Operations.  Moulding joined Sanofi in 1998 as the Head of Cardiovascular Marketing, UK.  After holding various leadership positions within the UK and the European region, Moulding went on to be General Manager in South Africa, Korea, Australia/New Zealand, and Japan successively from 2001 to 2010.

He is Chairman of European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) Japan and is a member of the board, Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association.

Moulding will transition to his new role in October.


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