Roche Korea is welcoming its new CEO, who will take up the position after a two-month vacancy.

According to an interview, Roche Korea recently appointed Ezat Azem as new CEO.

Before his appointment in Korea, Ezat Azem was a General Manager in Roche’s Greece subsidiary. Ezat Azem joined Roche’s Israel subsidiary in 1997 and worked in the marketing business unit. Later, he headed the subsidiaries in Slovenia and Greece.

Ezat Azem has a background in medical training, having graduated from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Medical School. Later, he completed an executive MBA from Tel Aviv University.

Meanwhile, former Roche Korea CEO Nic Horridge re