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Richard Francis

 

Richard Francis
President and Chief Executive Officer
Member of the Board of Directors
Teva 

Prior to joining Teva, Mr. Francis served as an operating Partner at Syncona and the Chief Executive Officer of Syncona’s portfolio companies - Purespring Therapeutics and Forcefield Therapeutics.

From 2014 to 2019, Mr. Francis served as the Chief Executive Officer of Sandoz and a member of the Novartis Executive Team. Prior to that, Mr. Francis held various leadership roles over a 13-year tenure at Biogen, including Senior Vice President of U.S. Commercial and Senior Vice President of Global Commercial Strategy. During his time at Biogen Mr. Francis led the successful launch of Tecfidera® in 2013.

Mr. Francis serves as a member of the board of directors of Mettler-Toledo International Inc. since 2016.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from The Manchester Metropolitan University.

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