Pascal Soriot

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Pascal Soriot, CEO of AstraZeneca and former CEO of Genentech, shares insights on his company's remarkable performance driven by cancer drugs. He discusses the 12% revenue rise to $14.5 billion, fueled by a focus on the U.S. market. Soriot delves into the landscape of pharmaceutical manufacturing in the U.S. and the importance of strategic investments for innovation. He reflects on leadership in the industry and AstraZeneca's commitment to advancing cancer treatments and other medical breakthroughs.

Pascal Soriot, CEO of AstraZeneca and former Genentech CEO, shares insights into the pharmaceutical giant's future. He discusses plans to potentially sell medicines directly to U.S. patients, emphasizing AstraZeneca’s goal of self-sufficiency in the U.S. market soon. Soriot delves into how U.S. policies and a $50 billion commitment are reshaping domestic manufacturing. He also highlights China’s evolution in drug innovation and the need for U.S. firms to adapt to stay competitive while ensuring breakthroughs in therapies for obesity and cancer.