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InterMune Announces Senior Leadership Appointments to Prepare for Launch of Esbriet™ (Pirfenidone) in Europe
Date:12/17/2010

BRISBANE, Calif., Dec. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InterMune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ITMN) today announced additions to its senior leadership team to prepare for the commercialization of Esbriet™ (pirfenidone) in Europe.  InterMune's Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for Esbriet received a positive CHMP opinion that is now awaiting ratification by the European Commission.

Dan Welch, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of InterMune, said, "We are very pleased by the high quality of candidates who are interested in joining our European organization which will be headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.  The individuals announced today are very accomplished and seasoned pharmaceutical executives who will be the part of our team that will prepare our organization to successfully launch Esbriet in Europe.  We will continue to move quickly to prepare to launch the first approved therapy in Europe in adults for the treatment of mild to moderate Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)."

EU Leadership Appointments

InterMune announced the following additions to its leadership team:

  • Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Europe Giacomo Di Nepi.  Mr. Di Nepi joined InterMune in this role in November of 2009.  Before Joining InterMune he was Chief Executive Officer of Takeda Pharmaceuticals Europe, where he drove the EU operations and geographic expansion.  Prior to that, Mr. Di Nepi was a member of the Executive Committee of Novartis Pharma AG as Global Head for the Transplantation and Infectious Disease business unit.  He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Novartis Italy.  Before entering the pharmaceutical industry, he was a partner in the healthcare practice of McKinsey & Co.  Mr. Di Nepi will be based i
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