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06/27/2007
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| Marcela Cechova new Head of Global Human Resources |
Basel, 27.06.2007 - Lonza announces the appointment of Marcela Cechova, currently Head of Lonza Exclusive Synthesis Biochemicals and Head of the Kouřim (CZ) site, as the new Head of Global Human Resources and a new member of the Management Committee (MC). Marcela Cechova will take on her new responsibilities on 1 August 2007 and relocate to Basel.
Marcela Cechova joined Lonza in mid 2002 and held different responsibilities in the HR sector before assuming the responsibilities for the Kouřim site beginning of 2005.
Jeanne Thoma, the previous Head of Global Human Resources, has taken over the role as Head of Performance Chemicals as of 1 June 2007. Jeanne Thoma is now based in Allendale, N.J., USA.
About Lonza
Lonza is one of the world's leading suppliers to the pharmaceutical, healthcare and life science industries. Its products and services span its customers’ needs from research to final product manufacture. Lonza is the global leader in the production and support of pharmaceutical active ingredients both chemically as well as biotechnologically. Biopharmaceuticals are one of the key growth drivers of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Lonza has strong capabilities in large and small molecules, peptides, amino acids and niche bioproducts which play an important role in the development of novel medicines and healthcare products. Lonza is also a leading provider of value added chemical and biotech ingredients to the nutrition, hygiene, preservation, agro and personal care markets.
Lonza is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland and is listed on the SWX Swiss Exchange. In 2006 Lonza had sales of CHF 2.91 billion. Further information can be found at www.lonza.com.
For further information:
Investor / Media Relations Lonza
Margot Connor
Tel +41 61 316 8566
Fax +41 61 316 9566
margot.connor@lonza.com
Media Relations Lonza German
Dominik Werner
Tel +41 61 316 8798
Fax +41 61 316 9798
dominik.werner@lonza.com
Investor Relations Lonza
Alexandre Pasini
Tel +41 61 316 8835
Fax +41 61 316 9835
alexandre.pasini@lonza.com
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