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Appointment of Sector Chief Executive, Health
Appointment of Sector Chief Executive, Health.
About this update from Johnson Matthey Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 4465G Johnson Matthey PLC 02 March 2018 \n\nJohnson Matthey appointment of Sector Chief Executive, Health \n \n \nJohnson Matthey is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Apter as Sector Chief Executive, Health. He will join Johnson Matthey on 5th March and be based in the US.\nJason brings deep experience of the healthcare and life sciences industries where he has held executive positions in both the US and Asia. In his most recent role Jason was the Executive Vice President, Research Solutions of MilliporeSigma, the life sciences arm of Merck KGaA, and was based in the US. Prior to that Jason was Vice President and Managing Director, Asia Pacific for the Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, based in Singapore.\nJason was educated in Canada and received his MBA from Duke University USA. \nRobert MacLeod, Chief Executive, Johnson Matthey commented \"I am delighted to welcome Jason to Johnson Matthey as Sector Chief Executive, Health. His experience in global life sciences businesses will be invaluable in further building our pipeline of products and bringing these to market, enabling us to grow our Health business and deliver on our strategy.\" \n \nEnquiries: \nAnalysts and investors:\nMartin Dunwoodie +44 (0)20 7269 8241\nSimon McGough +44 (0)20 7269 8235\nKatharine Burrow +44 (0)20 7269 8444\nMedia:\nSally Jones +44 (0)20 7269 8407\n \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END MSCLLFFEVAILIIT\n ","length":2316,"tagName":"div"}]