Michael Braxenthaler Appointed New Pistoia Alliance President

The Pistoia Alliance Board of Directors appointed Michael Braxenthaler, global head of strategic alliances in pharma research and early development informatics at Roche, as president of the Pistoia Alliance in November 2011. Michael takes over from Pistoia Alliance co-founder Nick Lynch, who has moved into Michael's prior role as the Alliance external liaison. "I can't say enough about everything Nick has done to build the Alliance's portfolio and credibility in our industry," said Michael. "He's left me some big shoes to fill, but I'm committed to driving the Alliance's portfolio, particularly in the increasingly complex areas of biomedical and biopharmaceutical informatics."

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