AstraZeneca U.S. succession plan
Executive Summary
AstraZeneca Senior VP-U.S. Commercial Operations Tony Zook will replace U.S. President and Exec VP-North America David Brennan effective Jan. 1. Brennan has been named to succeed retiring CEO Tom McKillop (1"The Pink Sheet" Aug. 1, 2005, p. 11). Zook, who joined predecessor company Astra in 1997, previously served as AstraZeneca VP-sales; he has been leading U.S. commercial operations since Brennan was promoted to North America head in 2001 (2"The Pink Sheet" June 4, 2001, p. 32)...