Hassan left rather than play second fiddle to Pfizer's Chief Executive Hank McKinnell .
But Pfizer chief executive Hank McKinnell said the protection of patents drove innovation, by ensuring companies would earn profits on important inventions.
Pfizer Chief Executive Jeffrey Kindler is making bold moves that seem to constitute a reversal of the strategies of his predecessor, Hank McKinnell .
Pfizer Chief Executive Hank McKinnell has built a drug company so enormous that it has incredible earnings flexibility even when it cannot promise that sales will rise.
"Today's announcement is the culmination of a management succession planning process that the board and Hank McKinnell made a high priority over the last year, " says Paul Fitzhenry, a Pfizer spokesman.
But now, Chief Executive Henry 'Hank' McKinnell is taking steps to blunt the controversy.
But now, Chief Executive Henry 'Hank'McKinnellHenry 'Hank' McKinnell is taking steps to blunt the controversy.
"These clinical trial results are new, " said Pfizer Chief Executive Henry "Hank" McKinnell in a prepared statement.
In a surprise move, Pfizer announced that its top lawyer, JeffreyKindlerJeffrey Kindler, would replace Henry "Hank"McKinnellHenry "Hank" McKinnell as chief executive officer.
"We could double our productivity, " says Pfizer Chief Executive Henry (Hank) McKinnell.
Pfizer has submitted Sutent, a cancer drug that Chief Executive Henry "Hank"McKinnellHenry "Hank" McKinnell has described as "revolutionary", to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
"There are a number of organisms where we're one antibiotic away from a worldwide disaster, " says Hank A. McKinnell, chief executive of Pfizer.
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