Avista Pharma Appoints Eric Evans as CFO
Avista Pharma has appointed Eric Evans as CFO.
On Aug. 29, 2017, Avista Pharma appointed Eric Evans as CFO effective Aug. 28, 2017. Evans will oversee the company’s finance, purchasing and information technology operations. With more than 30 years of experience, Mr. Evans has held leadership roles in companies across the pharmaceutical and contract service sectors, including CFO of Mayne Pharma, AAIPharma Services, and Patheon. He also held positions as vice president and controller for Novartis and Sandoz.
“Eric has a proven track record of providing leadership in financial and operational strategies in growth organizations,” said Patrick Walsh, CEO of Avista Pharma, in a company press release. “His experience will ensure continued success for the company and our clients, and I am delighted to be working with him again.”
Source: Avista Pharma
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