ANI Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Leadership Team to Accelerate Future Growth
February 17, 2021 at 06:50 am EST
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ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced the addition of three key pharmaceutical executives: Christopher K. Mutz as Chief Commercial Officer and Head of Rare Diseases; Ori Gutwerg as Senior Vice President of Generics; and Davinder Singh as General Manager, Canadian Operations. Chris Mutz brings deep experience in the successful commercialization of rare disease therapies, spending more than eight years with Alexion Pharmaceuticals . Most recently, as Vice President of the U.S. Neurology Business Unit, he was responsible for building and leading the successful launch of Soliris (eculizumab) for gMG and NMOSD in the United States. Most recently, Mr. Gutwerg served as Vice President, Head of U.S. Generics Rx at Taro Pharmaceuticals, overseeing a portfolio of nearly 300 generic and branded products. Davinder Singh joined ANI in December 2020. He is a results-oriented business leader with more than 30 years of experience managing multiple sites within the pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmetics and food industries. ANI also announced that Robert Schrepfer, Senior Vice President, Business Development and Specialty Sales, has notified the Company that he will be leaving ANI next month to pursue a new opportunity.
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a diversified biopharmaceutical company, which serves patients in need by developing, manufacturing and marketing branded and generic prescription pharmaceutical products, including for diseases with high unmet medical need. Its three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, of which two are located in Baudette, Minnesota, and one is located in East Windsor, New Jersey, are together capable of producing oral solid dose products, as well as semi-solids, liquids and topicals, controlled substances, and potent products. The Company has a commercial portfolio of 116 products with a variety of indications and a robust portfolio of pipeline products. It has acquired the NDAs for and market Atacand, Atacand HCT, Arimidex, Casodex, Lithobid, Vancocin, Inderal LA, Inderal XL, InnoPran XL, Oxistat, Veregen, and Pandel. The Company sources the raw materials for its products from both domestic and international suppliers.