Novartis shuffles AbbVie’s Horber in, commercial chief Tschudin out

Another shuffle of upper-level management at Novartis will bring in pharma veteran Patrick Horber as the new president of its ex-U.S. business, as Chief Commercial Officer Marie-France Tschudin steps down from her roles and leaves the company.

Horber will arrive from AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) to become president of international at Novartis AG (SIX:NOVN; NYSE:NVS). He was SVP and president of immunology at AbbVie...