New vice president for Sobi

New vice president for Sobi

October 6, 2017 Off By Dino Mustafić

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi) has appointed Norbert Oppitz as Senior Vice President for the newly established business area Specialty Care.

Norbert Oppitz brings considerable management experience from over 30 years in the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Industry, said the company.

“We are delighted that Norbert could join Sobi. Norbert is a true entrepreneur, and his experience will be instrumental in realising our ambitions to bring Sobi to the next level as we look for external growth opportunities for our Specialty Care business,” says Guido Oelkers, President and CEO of Sobi.

Norbert Oppitz will head Sobi’s Specialty Care organisation and work closely together with Corporate Development and the regional and country organisations. Norbert will be part of Sobi’s Executive Leadership Team.

I am excited to join Sobi – a company with a strong, patient-centric profile and a great potential. I look forward to contributing to the future growth of the company by realising a strategy to build and develop a strong and vital Specialty Care business unit,” says Norbert.

Norbert Oppitz joined Sobi on 2 October 2017.