Emma Walmsley, GSK's groundbreaking CEO, will step down this year, with insider Luke Miels stepping up to spearhead the drugmaker's future endeavors. Walmsley, hailed as the UK's top female CEO, led GSK through pivotal transformations, including the consumer healthcare spin-off. However, concerns about its dwindling pipeline lingered.
AstraZeneca has announced plans to switch to a direct listing on U.S. markets, seizing the opportunities of a surging stock landscape, while maintaining its UK base, alleviating fears of a British exit. This strategic move comes amid mounting speculation on AstraZeneca's future positioning in relation to global investment interests.
In Australia, CSL's strategy evolves with the appointment of Ken Lim as CFO. Lim's stepping into the role comes as CSL's stock