Ipsen Welcomes Olivia Brown as New Global Neurotoxins Leader

Joining Ipsen as Executive Vice-President
In a significant move within the biopharmaceutical industry, Ipsen has announced the appointment of Olivia Brown as the Executive Vice-President and Global Head of Neurotoxins. Effective April 1, 2025, she will play a pivotal role in steering the company’s global neurotoxins strategy, reporting directly to CEO David Loew, and joining Ipsen's Executive Leadership Team.
A Focus on Neurotoxins Innovation
With a rich heritage in neurosciences spanning three decades, Ipsen has positioned itself as a leader in the neurotoxins market. Olivia Brown’s expertise will be crucial in enhancing Ipsen’s neurotoxins franchise across both therapeutic and aesthetic indications. This comprehensive focus on neurotoxins reflects Ipsen's commitment to driving innovation and optimizing patient care.
Olivia Brown's Impressive Background
Bringing over 20 years of extensive experience in pharmaceuticals and medical aesthetics, Olivia has a proven track record of results in business transformation, market expansion, and successful product launches. Before joining Ipsen, she served at Novartis where she was integral in developing a new therapeutic area in Allergy & Immunology. Her prior roles at Merz Aesthetics and Galderma also highlight her substantial contributions to the global neurotoxins landscape.
Anticipating Growth and Change in Neurotoxins
David Loew, CEO, expressed enthusiasm about Olivia’s arrival, stating, “Her deep expertise in neurotoxins and experience in global strategy will be key in accelerating our growth in this sector.” With a promising pipeline that includes the revolutionary Long-Acting Neuro-Toxine (LANT) program, Ipsen is poised to enhance its offerings significantly.
What is the LANT Program?
The Long-Acting Neuro-Toxine program is designed to bind effectively to the receptors used by the botulinum toxin type B (BoNT-B), significantly improving the drug’s efficacy. Preliminary studies indicate that it offers a longer duration of action and reduced tissue spread compared to current options, presenting a potential breakthrough in patient outcomes and tolerability.
Ipsen's Vision and Future
This strategic appointment reaffirms Ipsen's ongoing investments in neurotoxin innovation and its global expansion efforts. The company aims to solidify its leadership in the therapeutic and aesthetic markets through continuous advancement in its product offerings.
About Ipsen
Ipsen is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on transformative medicines in three key therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Diseases, and Neurosciences. With a strong pipeline supported by nearly a century of development experience, Ipsen is well-equipped to address patient needs across more than 80 countries. The company emphasizes the importance of innovation and collaboration and is listed on the Paris Euronext (Ticker: IPN) and on the U.S. OTC market (Ticker: IPSEY).
Contact Information
For investor inquiries, Ipsen can be reached at:
Alina Levchuk: +41 79 572 8712 | alina.levchuk@ipsen.com
Nicolas Bogler: +33 6 52 19 98 92 | nicolas.bogler@ipsen.com
For media inquiries, please contact:
Sally Bain: +1 857 320 0517 | sally.bain@ipsen.com
Anne Liontas: +33 7 67 34 72 96 | anne.liontas.ext@ipsen.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What position has Olivia Brown been appointed to in Ipsen?
Olivia Brown has been appointed as the Executive Vice-President and Global Head of Neurotoxins.
When does Olivia Brown's new role take effect?
Her new role will take effect on April 1, 2025.
What is the focus of Ipsen's neurotoxins strategy?
Ipsen's neurotoxins strategy is centered around both therapeutic and aesthetic market innovations.
What is the Long-Acting Neuro-Toxine (LANT) program?
The LANT program is designed to provide longer duration action and reduced tissue spread compared to existing treatments.
How can I contact Ipsen for more information?
You can reach out via the contact details provided for investor and media inquiries.
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