Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited announced the appointment of Glenn Gormley as Senior Executive Office in chare of R&D. He is currently senior executive officer and head of R&D Division. The company also announced that Kolchi Akahane as corporate officer, Head of R&D Division and vice president of R&D planning department, R&D division. He is currently corporate officer, vice president of R&D planning department, R&D division.

These appointments are with effect from October 1, 2014.