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Sandoz appoints Dragos Toma to lead Egypt and Libya

The global medicine company names Dragos Toma, with over 21 years in the sector, to head its operations in Egypt and Libya.

Sandoz, a global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines, has appointed Dragos Toma as Country Head for Egypt and Libya. Toma brings over 21 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, including more than 13 years at Sandoz, to the role.

Toma, who most recently headed the Biosimilars and Prescription Medicines Business Unit at Sandoz Romania, will focus on advancing Sandoz's established position in Egypt. This includes leading in biosimilars, offering a broad portfolio of medicines, and advancing local manufacturing and technology transfer.

Dragos Toma stated that Egypt and Libya present significant opportunities to expand Sandoz's existing presence. He expressed his intention to collaborate with teams, authorities, and healthcare professionals to enhance local capabilities and improve patient access to medicines.

Why it mattersDragos Toma's appointment as Country Head for Egypt and Libya by Sandoz will impact patient access to medicines and local manufacturing capabilities.