This time is different for the CEO. Vas Narasimhan has to react...
https://www.statnews.com/2019/08/07/novartis-faces-another-crisis-and-for-ceo-vas-narasimhan-this-time-is-different/
Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan began his tenure with an inherited scandal. Now he’s got one all his own.
The revelation on Tuesday that AveXis, Novartis’s gene therapy division, submitted falsified data to the Food and D–g Administration is at the very least a blemish on the brief reign of Narasimhan, a rising figure who took over in early 2018 with a promise to change the culture at the Swiss d–g maker. But it also threatens to become a much bigger scandal.