People In The News: Former Federal Officials On The Move; Changes At Aurinia, Neo, Mallinckrodt, Lilly, And More
Executive Summary
Former FDA Commissioner and CMS Administrator Mark McClellan joins the Johnson & Johnson board; former CMS officials Larry Kocot, Mark Hamelburg and Thomas Hutchinson join law firm Epstein Becker & Green; ONCHIT head Farzad Mostashari heads to Brookings; Aurinia names Glickman acting CEO; more personnel moves in this month’s column.
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