Our Leadership
Novartis employs more than 119,000 associates worldwide. The ability to attract, grow and keep talented people is vital for us to execute our strategy and keep developing innovative products that produce better results for patients. In the context of an increasingly challenging healthcare environment and rapid change at Novartis, we are reinforcing our culture, boosting our associates’ skills and building a diverse workforce with talented leaders.
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Novartis US is led by the Country Leadership Team (CLT) which includes the US Division CEOs and Country Heads of the key functions responsible for identifying cross-divisional collaboration synergies and driving alignment on corporate matters.
The Executive Committee of Novartis
Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Vas Narasimhan, the Executive Committee of Novartis (ECN) is responsible for overseeing the business operations of Group companies. ECN members are chosen by the Board of Directors.
The Novartis Board of Directors is responsible for the direction, strategy, organization and administration of the company. The Board comprises 12 members with Joerg Reinhardt as chairman.