King Moves Sales & Marketing To N.J.; Andrzejewski Will Head Commercial Operations
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The new location will enhance King's sales and marketing capabilities, the company says. Former Schering-Plough and Endo exec Steve Andrzejewski will oversee the new office.
King is moving its sales and marketing operations to Princeton, N.J., the company announced May 27. The Bristol, Tenn.-based company will be transferring fewer than 10 people to New Jersey, but plans on hiring over 40 to support the new operation. King hopes that the move - and expanded team - will enhance its sales and marketing capabilities The Princeton office will be overseen by Steve Andrzejewski who joined the company in mid-May as head of commercial operations. Andrzejewski will be responsible for King's sales, marketing and managed care activities. The appointment coincides with the elevation of Chief Operating Officer Brian Markison to acting president and CEO (1 (Also see "King Names Markison Acting CEO; President Macione Steps Down" - Pink Sheet, 18 May, 2004.)). Prior to joining King, Andrzejewski was senior VP-commercial business for Endo. Prior to that, he served as VP-new products and VP-marketing for respiratory and anti-infective products at Schering-Plough from 1987 until 2003. - John Rancourt |