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Novo Nordisk México Names Patricia Field as Director General
By MBN Staff - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 09:01
Novo Nordisk México appoints Patricia Field as Director General to strengthen innovation, access to care, and its chronic disease strategy.
https://mexicobusiness.news/health
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