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Takeda Names Julie Kim as Successor to CEO Christophe Weber
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Takeda Names Julie Kim as Successor to CEO Christophe Weber

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  • Takeda Pharmaceutical is a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on transformative treatments.
  • Julie Kim will succeed Christophe Weber as Takeda CEO in June 2026, continuing the company’s growth.
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Takeda Pharmaceutical Co ( (JP:4502) ) has issued an announcement.

Takeda Pharmaceutical announced that Julie Kim, currently the president of its U.S. Business Unit, will succeed Christophe Weber as CEO in June 2026. This decision follows a multi-year succession process by the Board of Directors. Under Weber’s leadership, Takeda transformed into a competitive global biopharmaceutical entity with a strong R&D focus. Kim’s leadership is expected to continue building on the company’s success, promoting its values and expanding its impact on patients worldwide.

More about Takeda Pharmaceutical Co

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co is a leading R&D-driven biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Japan. The company focuses on discovering and delivering life-transforming treatments in therapeutic areas such as gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience, and vaccines. With operations in approximately 80 countries, Takeda is committed to improving patient experiences and advancing treatment options through its dynamic and diverse pipeline.

YTD Price Performance: -2.61%

Average Trading Volume: 17,247

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Buy

Current Market Cap: $42.73B

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