Teva Announces Appointment of Dr. Angus Grant to Executive Vice President, Business Development
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced the appointment of Dr. Angus Grant, Ph.D., as EVP, Business Development. Dr. Grant will begin his employment on August 1, 2023, and will be based out of Teva's US headquarters in Parsippany, NJ.
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Dr. Grant joins Teva with over 25 years of experience in the global pharmaceutical and biotech industry, with an exceptional track record across a variety of fields including Business Development, R&D and Regulatory Affairs. Most recently, Dr. Grant served as the Chief Business Executive at BeiGene, overseeing business development, clinical and business insights and valuation, investments and collaborations, and alliance management. Before his tenure at BeiGene, Dr. Grant served as CEO of the Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF), a specialist venture capital fund focused on therapeutics for age-related dementias and neurodegenerative disease. Earlier in his career, Dr. Grant spent 12 years at Celgene, serving in various leadership roles including Corporate Vice President of Business Development, and Vice President, Regulatory Affairs.
Richard Francis, Teva’s President and CEO said: “We are pleased to welcome a leader of Angus caliber to our executive team at Teva. With a distinguished career spanning over more than two and a half decades in the global pharmaceutical and biotech industry, his breadth of experience and demonstrated expertise in business development, innovative R&D, and scientific affairs will be a significant asset to our organization.
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Mr. Francis continued: “These are exciting times at Teva, as we embark on our Pivot to Growth strategy, a crucial element of which involves amplifying our innovation through our already promising pipeline as well as fortifying our business development endeavors. I have full confidence in Angus leadership and firmly believe that he is exceptionally positioned to lead the business development efforts during this era of transformation. His contributions will be instrumental in driving external innovation, fostering collaborations across academia, biotech, and pharmaceutical sectors, and enhancing Teva's momentum in bringing innovative therapies to patients worldwide."