{"id":3175,"date":"2024-06-07T11:39:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T03:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flcube.com\/?p=3175"},"modified":"2024-12-10T10:47:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T02:47:04","slug":"msd-chinas-vaccine-head-tang-xiaochun-departs-hutchmed-welcomes-msds-yuan-zezhi-as-executive-vice-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flcube.com\/?p=3175","title":{"rendered":"MSD China&#8217;s Vaccine Head Tang Xiaochun Departs; HutchMed Welcomes MSD&#8217;s Yuan Zezhi as Executive Vice-President"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Merck, Sharp &amp; Dohme (MSD; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/MRK:NYSE\">NYSE: MRK<\/a>) has announced that Tang Xiaochun, who served as the head of vaccine business and assistant vice-president at MSD China, has left the company. Tang initially joined MSD China in 2018 as the executive director of the company&#8217;s oncology medical affairs department. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in the successful launch of multiple indications for Keytruda, MSD&#8217;s leading anti-PD-1 therapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a leadership shuffle announced by MSD China on January 5, 2021, Tang succeeded Peng Laili as the head of the vaccine business unit, a position from which he has now departed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In related news, HutchMed (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/0013:HKG\">HKG: 0013<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/HCM:NASDAQ\">NASDAQ: HCM<\/a>) has revealed that Yuan Zezhi, known as George, who was previously with MSD, joined the company on June 1, 2024, as Executive Vice-President and Head of Commercialization. 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