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Mylan Names Mulder Senior VP Corporate and Business Development


Posted on 2006-12-06 10:14:00



Mylan Laboratories Inc. today announced the appointment of David F. Mulder to the position of Senior Vice President, Corporate and Business Development.

Mr. Mulder has extensive experience in international finance and mergers and acquisitions, having most recently served as Senior Vice President, Corporate and Business Development, for Mayne Pharma, a leading international generic injectable pharmaceutical company. Mr. Mulder has also held executive positions with various GE Capital companies leading their corporate and business development activities. Mr. Mulder began his career with Arthur Andersen Consulting and Arthur Andersen.

Mylan Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert J. Coury commented, "As we have stated, Mylan is committed to expanding and enhancing our senior management talent both domestically and internationally, and we are fortunate to be able to add a talented proven leader like David to extend our abilities in focusing on corporate and business development activities. Our current transaction with Matrix Laboratories as well as the strategic brand alliances that we've secured for our industry-leading transdermal business are just the beginning of the successful execution of our long-term strategic growth plan, and David will be a leading force in identifying and executing additional opportunities.

"In a related development, I'm pleased to announce that Mylan is opening an office in central New Jersey where David and several members of his team will be located. The Mylan New Jersey office is located in the heart of the pharmaceutical industry and will be a great benefit as we increase our corporate and business development initiatives."

Mr. Mulder commented, "Mylan is well known and highly respected as a leader in the generic industry, and I am proud to be joining the organization just as it has expanded and will continue to further expand onto a global stage. Mylan is well-positioned with a strong platform for the future, and we are focused on aggressively pursuing a wide range of strategic opportunities that will further enhance Mylan's future success."