7 noteworthy in-house career moves
Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments
October 24, 2012 at 04:30 AM
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GC Appointments
Anna Richo joined Belgian biopharmaceutical company UCB as executive vice president and general counsel. Richo comes to the company after four years at Amgen, where she most recently was senior vice president and chief compliance officer. She also previously served as VP of law at Baxter Healthcare's BioScience business.
Spirit AeroSystems Inc. named Jon Lammers senior vice president, general counsel and secretary. Lammers most recently spent 15 years at Cargill Inc., where he served as the company's Asia Pacific general counsel and, most recently, as its deputy North America general counsel.
UT Medical Group Inc., the private practice arm of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center faculty, hired Charles Key as general counsel. Key previously was a partner at Wyatt Tarrant & Combs, where he represented physicians and health care organizations, including the UT Medical Group. He also has served as an adjunct professor in the University of Memphis's health administration program.
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