Senior Management

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  Sara Vincent

  UK Country Manager

  Sara has a first class honours degree in chemistry and has over 20 years experience of working in the pharmaceutical industry. She has held senior positions with companies including Sanofi and Novartis where she headed up the Mature Brands Business Unit. Sara has been at Actavis UK for three years and has been instrumental in forging links with the Company Chemists Association and the National Pharmacy Association. She also represents Actavis on the British Generic Manufacturers Association Board.

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  Mark Warren

  Managing Director – Operations

  Mark joined Actavis in 2003 as Finance Director and moved into his current role in 2005. He has extensive Finance, Commercial, and Operations experience gained across the Pharmaceutical, Food & Drink, and Telecommunications industries, having held increasing senior positions at Interbrew, Whitbread, GEC & Plessey. Mark has a BSc in Finance and Accounting and is a qualified accountant (FCCA).

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  Michael Cann

  Commercial Director

  Michael was a professional cricketer before joining the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to joining Actavis UK in January 2005 Michael held senior positions in several branded pharmaceutical companies, including Napp Laboratories and Schwarz Pharma before joining Abbey National Payments where he headed up the sales and marketing division. Michael has an MBA from Warwick Business School and is now Vice Chairman of the Economics and Reimbursement Group of the British Generic Manufacturers Association.

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  Priscilla Parkinson

  Director - Human Resources

  Priscilla is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Personnel and Development and has been working in Human Resources for over 12 years. She has experience in a range of semi-conductors and food companies and was at St Merryn Meats Ltd before joining Actavis UK in April 2000.
  

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  Godfrey Tucker

  Continuous Improvement Director

  Godfrey started working at Actavis UK in 1979. He worked in quality control and quality assurance before moving into various production and planning roles. Godfrey has also held senior European roles and now has responsibility for the deployment of Lean Six Sigma process improvement across Western Europe.

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  Richard Hollies

  OTC Director

  Richard has worked in OTC marketing for over 20 years and has worked on some of the biggest and best brands in the market, including Berocca, Pro-Plus and Cystopurin. He is now spearheading the POM to P switch programme, as well as managing the OTC brand portfolio. Richard has an Honours degree in English and sat on the Television Action Group of the Incorporated Society of British Advertisers (ISBA) for seven years.

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  Jonathan Wilson

  Marketing Director

  Jonathan Wilson joined Actavis from Sandoz in 2006. He has over ten years experience across both the branded and generic industry working in sales, marketing management and business development with a range of companies including Winthrop and Novartis. Jonathan leads the programme of new product launches, targeting growth opportunities and overseeing all external communications.

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  Emma Lower

  Customer Relations Director

  Emma has worked in sales and customer facing roles for over 20 years primarily within the financial services sector. Emma brings a wealth of knowledge in customer services and in key process initiatives. Having joined Actavis in 2006 to launch the new telemarketing department, Emma now has responsibility for a number of customer facing roles including telemarketing, customer services and medical information.