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<p align="center"><b>PLIVA's Management Board</b></p> |
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<p align="center"><b>PLIVA's Management Board</b></p> |
<p><b>Zeljko Covic</b>, M.Sc., <b><i>President & CEO</i></b>. Born 1953. Graduated |
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<p><b>Zeljko Covic</b>, MSc, <b><i>President & CEO</i></b>. Born 1953. Graduated |
from the School of Food & Biotechnology, University of Zagreb (1978). |
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from the School of Food & Biotechnology, University of Zagreb, Croatia, (1978), |
In 1991 earned his M.Sc. and in 1999 completed SSE at the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), Laussanne. Received in 1999 ING Baring and Emerging Markets CEO of the Year Award for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Currently is a member of the Business Advisory Council of the Stability Pact. A member of the PLIVA team since 1980. Appointed Director |
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earning his MSc in 1991. A member of the PLIVA team since 1980. Appointed Head |
of Food Production (1985) and Marketing & Sales Director of Food (1988). Member |
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of Food Production (1985) and Head of Food Marketing & Sales (1988). Member |
of the Executive Council and Secretary of Economic Affairs in the Zagreb City |
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of the Executive Council and Secretary of Economic Affairs in Zagreb's City |
Assembly (1991-1993). From 1993 to 1995, served as Chairman of the Board of Directors, and as of 1995, President of the Management |
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Assembly (1991-1993). As of 1993, Mr. Covic has been President of the Management |
Board of PLIVA.</p> |
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Board and CEO of PLIVA.</p> |
<p><b>Dubravko Mak</b>, <b><i>Vice-President, Global Business |
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<p><b>Dubravko Mak</b>, <b><i>Vice President Global Business |
Development</i></b>. Born 1958. Graduated |
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Development</i></b>. Born 1958. Graduated |
from the School of Economics, University of Zagreb (1981). A member of the PLIVA |
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from the School of Economics, University of Zagreb, Croatia, (1981). A PLIVA |
team since 1983. Employed in the Export Department (1994-1988), advancing |
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team member since 1983. Employed in the Export Department (1994-1988), advancing |
to become President of PLIVA USA, Inc., New York (1988-1995), Vice-President |
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to become President of PLIVA USA Inc., New York, (1988-1995) and Vice |
of PLIVA Management Board in charge of Business Development (1995-1999) and Pharmaceuticals Operations (1999-2001).</p> |
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President |
<p><b>Radan Spaventi</b>, Ph.D., <b><i>Vice-President & CSO</i></b>. |
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of PLIVA Management Board in charge of Business Development (1996-1999). |
Born |
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Appointed Vice President Global Business Development in 2001.</p> |
1962. Graduated from the School of Medicine, University of Zagreb (1986) and earned his Ph.D. in 1993. Post-doctoral fellow abroad on several occasions (including Harvard Medical |
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<p><b>Radan Spaventi</b>, MD, Ph.D., <b><i>Vice President R&D</i></b>. |
School, Boston, USA and Imperial Cancer Research |
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Fund, UK). Appointed Head of the Laboratory for Molecular Pathology, Department |
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1962. Graduated from The School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia, |
of Molecular Medicine, "Ruder Boskovic" Institute, Zagreb (1987). Author of |
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(1986), where he earned his Ph.D. in 1993. Post-doctoral fellow at Harvard Medical |
more than 30 scientific research papers published in international |
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School, Boston, USA, and visiting scientist at the Imperial Cancer Research |
journals, author/editor of three books. Received the award for outstanding contribution |
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Fund, UK. Appointed Head of the Laboratory for Molecular Pathology, Department |
to Medical Science and Arts (1994) from the Croatian Academy of Science and Arts. Joined |
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of Molecular Medicine, "Ruder Boskovic" Institute, Zagreb, (1987). Author of |
the PLIVA team (1995) as Research Institute Director. Member of the Management Board since 1999.</p> |
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approximately 30 scientific research papers published in international peer-reviewed |
<p><b>Zeljko Peric</b>, <i><b>Vice-President & CFO</b></i>. Born 1958. |
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journals, author/editor of three books. Received award for outstanding contribution |
Graduated |
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to medical science from the Croatian Academy of Science and Arts (1994). Recruited |
from the School of Foreign Trade, University of Zagreb, Croatia. Worked on foreign investments for INGRA (1984-1990). Finance Director of a Malaysian project. Upon returning to Croatia, appointed Manager of the department for implementing projects in the Middle East. Senior Advisor for the International Economic Relations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1990-1992). For a short period of time held the position of Finance Director in "Hidroelektra". A member of the PLIVA team since 1993, first as Director of Consulting (currently Engineering) and then as Finance Director (since 1996). Member of the Management Board since 1999.</p> |
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by PLIVA for the position of Research Institute Director (1995). |
<p><b>Zelimir Vuksic</b>, M.D., <i><b>Vice-President, |
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Appointed Vice President |
Pharmaceuticals</b></i>. Born 1962. Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, University of |
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of the Management Board in charge of Research & Development (1999).</p> |
Zagreb, Croatia (1986). He attended postgraduate study in Clinical pharmacology at the same University (1989), and MBA at the School of Business and Administration at the Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb (1993). After a successful career at Knoll where he was the youngest General Manager in the BASF corporation, he joined PLIVA's team in 1997 as Director of Marketing and Sales. As of 1999, Director of PLIVA's Pharmaceutical Operations. Member of the Management Board since 2001.</p> |
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<p><b>Zeljko Peric</b>, <i><b>Vice President Finance</b></i>. Born 1958. |
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Graduated |
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from the School of Foreign Trade, University of Zagreb, Croatia. Attended several |
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workshops abroad at institutions such as Harvard University and Management Centre |
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Europe. Employed abroad working on foreign investments for INGRA (1984-1990). |
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Finance Director of a Malaysian project. Upon returning to Croatia, appointed |
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Manager of the department for implementing projects in the Middle East. Senior |
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Advisor for the International Economic Relations Department at the Ministry |
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of Foreign Affairs (1990-1992). For a short period of time held position of |
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Finance Director in "Hidroelektra". A member of the PLIVA team since 1993. Director |
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of the Consultancy Department (Engineering today) (1993), and employed as Finance |
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Director, as of 1996.</p> |
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<p><b>Zelimir Vuksic</b>, MD, <i><b>Vice President |
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Pharmaceuticals</b></i>. Born 1962. Graduated from the University of |
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Zagreb, Croatia, Medical School in 1986. In 1988, Dr. Vuksic began his |
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career as a medical research associate after which he moved to the |
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position of sales representative at Knoll AG. In 1992, he was appointed |
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General Manager for the Croatian and Slovenian markets, later advancing to |
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the position of Manager of the Knoll Representative office for Croatia and |
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Slovenia (from 1993 through 1996). In 1997, Dr. Vuksic joined PLIVA as |
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Director of Marketing and Sales in the Pharmaceuticals segment. In 1999, |
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Dr. Vuksic was appointed the Director of Pharmaceutical operations |
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covering the areas of strategic marketing, medical affairs, licensing, and |
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marketing and sales. Appointed to the Management Board as Vice President |
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Pharmaceuticals in 2001.</p> |
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