Takeda

Pharmaceutical ManufacturingZürich, Switzerland
Est. 1781Public Company36,919 Employees
Employees
~36,919
Founded
1781

About Takeda

Key Facts
Approximately 36,919 employees globally
Headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland
Operates in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Founded in 1781

Executive Leadership Team

Akiko Amakawa
Akiko Amakawa
Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Chief of Staff
Since 2023
Andy Plump
Andy Plump
President, Research and Development
Since 2018
Asuka Miyabashira
Asuka Miyabashira
President, Japan Pharmaceutical Business Unit
Since 2024
Awny Farajallah, MD, FACP
Awny Farajallah, MD, FACP
Chief Medical Officer
Since 2024
Barbara Latulippe
Barbara Latulippe
Head, Enterprise Data, Chief Data Officer
Since 2022
Christophe Weber
Christophe Weber
Chief Executive Officer
Since 2015

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Takeda Executive Leadership Team

Akiko Amakawa
Akiko Amakawa
Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Chief of Staff
Since 2023
Andy Plump
Andy Plump
President, Research and Development
Expanding leadership of Takeda's R&D therapeutic area focus to include Rare Diseases in addition to GI, Neuroscience and Oncology, and supporting our broader healthcare aspirations in Vaccines and Plasma-Derived Therapies. We continue to emphasize patient-centric R&D founded on innovative translational science, leveraging a range of therapeutic modalities and an extensive network of external partnerships. Fostering a values-based, agile, and dynamic organizational culture that emphasizes people and operational effectiveness. Having successfully advanced multiple approvals in our core therapeutic areas and transformed our R&D organization over the past several years, we are currently focused on delivering a pipeline of next generation, innovative, life altering therapies for patients.
Since 2018
Asuka Miyabashira
Asuka Miyabashira
President, Japan Pharmaceutical Business Unit
Since 2024
Awny Farajallah, MD, FACP
Awny Farajallah, MD, FACP
Chief Medical Officer
As Takeda’s Chief Medical Officer, I lead the Global Medical Team in delivering transformative treatments to enable patients to live fulfilling lives beyond their diagnosis. We translate the scientific potential of our medicines into clinical practice through rigorous clinical research and evidence communication to advance standards of care, and support the clinical and safety profiles of our entire medicines portfolio.
Since 2024
Barbara Latulippe
Barbara Latulippe
Head, Enterprise Data, Chief Data Officer
Since 2022
Christophe Weber
Christophe Weber
Chief Executive Officer
Since 2015

Business Focus Areas

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Business Focus Areas
GastroenterologyPharmaceuticalsRespiratoryemerging marketsSpecialty PharmaceuticalsVaccinesPainOsteoporosisTissue ManagementTherapeuticsPartnerships and LicensingOncologyInflammatory Diseases
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