Giorgio Bruno has been appointed general manager of Recipharm Italia S.p.A. He will serve as chief executive officer for the company’s Italian operating companies, which employ 257 people at three sites.
 
Dr. Bruno has senior management experience in the pharmaceutical industry, especially in the area of manufacturing. He has worked in both Italian and multinational pharmaceutical companies covering a wide range of disciplines with responsibility for quality and manufacturing at companies including Parke Davis, AstraZeneca and Corden Pharma.
 
“Commenting on the appointment, Thomas Eldered, chief executive officer of Recipharm said, “I am very pleased to welcome Dr. Bruno to the Recipharm team. We are very fortunate to have been able to attract such a competent and highly experienced manager to this important position and I look forward to him bringing his expertise to bear across our Italian operations for which he is now responsible.”