Kim Innes has been appointed as Teva UK's general manager for the UK and Ireland.

Ms Innes previously led Teva’s UK generics business and also served as chair of the British Generic Manufacturers’ Association. She said: “I am excited to be leading this great organisation at what is a transformational time for both Teva as a company and the pharmaceutical industry as a whole. We have an extremely talented group of people here in the UK and Ireland and I am confident that we will continue to maintain our leadership position whilst keeping an absolute focus on our patients and customers.”

Ms Innes succeeds acting UK & Ireland general manager Richard Daniell, who is taking on a new global role within the Teva organisation.