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Merck is joining the chief digital officer parade, hiring Jim Scholefield from Nike to head up IT and digital strategy—not to mention cybersecurity.

Novartis rejigged its exec team to further big ambitions for digital tech, tighten up compliance and replace its head of operations.

Putting digital into Novartis' DNA is one of CEO Vas Narasimhan’s goals, and the drugmaker has just inked another deal that aims to do just that.