Vilhelm Wessman
Chief Executive Officer at ALVOTECH
Profile
Vilhelm Róbert Wessman is the founder and currently holds the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Alvogen, Inc. which was founded in 2009.
He is also the founder and Executive Chairman of Alvotech hf, founded in 2012.
Additionally, he is the founder and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings Ltd., founded in 2009.
Furthermore, he is the founder and Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Alvotech, founded in 2018.
Mr. Wessman's current jobs include being the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Alvogen Pharma US, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Alvogen Lux Holdings SARL, Chairman at Lotus Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Chairman at Adalvo Ltd., Director at Fuji Pharma Co., Ltd., Director at Iceland Chamber of Commerce, Director at Norwich Clinical Services Pvt Ltd., Director at Kunwha Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Director at Alvogen Ipco SARL, Director at Alvogen Aztiq AB, and Director at Aztiq Pharma Partners SARL.
Mr. Wessman's former jobs include being the Chief Executive Officer at Actavis, Inc. from 1999 to 2008, President & Chief Executive Officer at Delta ehf, Chief Executive Officer at Samskip GmbH, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Alvogen Iceland ehf, Chairman at Alvotech Holdings SA, Director at Actavis Group hf, Director at Alvogen Korea Co., Ltd., and Lecturer at the University of Iceland.
Mr. Wessman's education history includes completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Iceland.
Vilhelm Wessman active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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LOTUS PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Chairman | 01/01/2018 |
ALVOTECH | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2023 |
FUJI PHARMA CO., LTD. | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2018 |
Alvogen Pharma US, Inc.
Alvogen Pharma US, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alvogen Pharma US, Inc. engages in the development, manufacturing and distributing generic, brand, over-the-counter brands and biosimilar products. The company was founded in March 2012 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Aztiq Pharma Partners SARL
Aztiq Pharma Partners SARL Financial ConglomeratesFinance Aztiq Pharma Partners SARL is an investment holding Luxembourger company. The private company is based in Senningerberg, Luxembourg. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2019 |
Alvogen Aztiq AB | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2014 |
Adalvo Ltd.
Adalvo Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Adalvo Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company with headquarters in an undisclosed location and additional offices in over 15 countries. The private company is based in an undisclosed location and has subsidiaries in over 15 countries, including the United States and India. The Maltese company takes a unique and customized approach to help its partners achieve their business goals in the dynamic pharmaceutical sector. Adalvo is committed to accelerating the growth and development of its employees and local communities while striving for excellence in all its endeavors. The company's purpose-driven culture is focused on improving the lives of patients worldwide. Adalvo has a dynamic leadership team with significant experience and industry know-how. The CEO of the company is Anil Okay. | Chairman | - |
Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings Ltd.
Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Celtic Holdings SCA, Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings Ltd. is a Chinese pharmaceutical company that offers high-quality, affordable generic medications to reduce healthcare costs globally. The private company is based in Wanchai, Hong Kong. The company's growth strategy is fueled by a unique portfolio of high-quality and difficult-to-make pharmaceutical products. Alvogen's sister company, Alvotech, specializes in the development and manufacturing of high-quality biosimilar medicines. The company was founded in 2009 by Vilhelm Róbert Wessman, who has been the CEO since 2009. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2009 |
Alvotech hf
Alvotech hf Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alvotech hf operates as a biotech company. It is focused on the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients. The company’s products help in treating autoimmune disorders, eye disorders, osteoporosis, respiratory disease, and cancer. Alvotech was founded by Robert Wessman in 2013 and is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. | Founder | 01/01/2012 |
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Training of Vilhelm Wessman
University of Iceland | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 3 |
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FUJI PHARMA CO., LTD. | Health Technology |
LOTUS PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Health Technology |
ALVOTECH | Health Technology |
Private companies | 19 |
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Actavis, Inc.
Actavis, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Actavis, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company. It focuses on the development and distribution of generic products. The company engages in developing, manufacturing and marketing generic, branded generic, legacy brands and over-the-counter products. It operates its business in three segments: Actavis Pharma, Actavis Specialty Brands and Distribution. The Actavis Pharma segment develops and out-licenses generic pharmaceutical products outside the U.S. through its medis third-party business. The Actavis Specialty Brands segment engages in developing and marketing biosimilars products in women's health, oncology and other therapeutic categories. The Distribution segment distributes generic, select brand pharmaceutical products, vaccines, injectables and over-the-counter medicines from suppliers to independent pharmacies, alternate care providers, pharmacy chains and physicians offices. The company was founded by Allen Y. Chao and David C. Hsia in 1984 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ. | Health Technology |
Actavis Group hf
Actavis Group hf Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Actavis Group hf develops, manufactures and sells generic pharmaceuticals. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. | Health Technology |
Alvogen Korea Co., Ltd.
Alvogen Korea Co., Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alvogen Korea Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products. It offers products for the therapeutic areas of endocrine system, urinary system, neuropsychiatry system, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic, gastrointestinal system, cardiovascular system, dermatology, hepatitis, antibiotics, respiratory system, hormones etc. It provides pharmaceutical products in various dosage forms, including tablets, capsules, granules, powders, ampoules, vials and intravenous (IV) solutions. The company was founded on January 7, 1958 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Health Technology |
Delta ehf
Delta ehf Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Allergan Plc, Delta Iceland is a pharmaceutical manufacturing company. The private company is based in Hafnarfirdi, Iceland. | Health Technology |
Samskip GmbH
Samskip GmbH AirlinesTransportation Part of Samskip Holding BV, Samskip GmbH is a German company that offers sea and land terminals as part of their pan-European transport network. The company's terminals are located in Bremen, Germany, and they offer fast, reliable, and eco-friendly transport of goods. The private company provides door-to-door and quay-to-quay services, serving as hubs for shippers' own delivery or collection. Samskip also specializes in the transport of textiles, with their Mega Huckepack trailers providing 10% more volume than standard trailers. The CEO of the company is Harald Ludwig Dönselmann. | Transportation |
Alvogen, Inc.
Alvogen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alvogen, Inc. develops, manufactures, and distributes generic pharmaceutical products. The firm's business include product development, contract manufacturing and research, sales of generic medicines, bio-similar, and over the counters. Its product portfolio consists of molecules for the treatment of conditions in the fields of oncology, cardiology, respiratory, neurology and gastroenterology. The company was founded by Robert Wessman in 2009 and is headquartered in Pine Brook, NJ. | Health Technology |
Iceland Chamber of Commerce
Iceland Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Iceland Chamber of Commerce is a business organization that serves as a Chamber of Commerce. The non-profit company is based in Kringlan, Iceland. | Commercial Services |
Norwich Clinical Services Pvt Ltd.
Norwich Clinical Services Pvt Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Norwich Clinical Services Pvt Ltd. provides clinical research, bio analytical, pharma covigilance and training services. It is a global contract research organization (CRO) Providing Clinical Research – Phase I-IV, bio studies, bio analytical, pharma covigilance and training services. The company is headquartered in Bangalore, India. | Commercial Services |
Alvogen Pharma US, Inc.
Alvogen Pharma US, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alvogen Pharma US, Inc. engages in the development, manufacturing and distributing generic, brand, over-the-counter brands and biosimilar products. The company was founded in March 2012 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ. | Health Technology |
Kunwha Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | |
Alvogen Ipco SARL | |
Alvogen Iceland ehf
Alvogen Iceland ehf Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alvogen Iceland ehf develops, manufactures and distributes generic pharmaceutical products. It offers Eradizol, Kalmente, Eubiotic, Windi, Zinkspray, and Aftamed. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland. | Health Technology |
Alvotech hf
Alvotech hf Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alvotech hf operates as a biotech company. It is focused on the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients. The company’s products help in treating autoimmune disorders, eye disorders, osteoporosis, respiratory disease, and cancer. Alvotech was founded by Robert Wessman in 2013 and is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. | Health Technology |
Alvotech Holdings SA
Alvotech Holdings SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Alvotech, Alvotech Holdings SA is a Luxembourger biopharmaceutical company that specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality, cost-competitive biosimilars to improve the availability and accessibility of biologic medicines to patients worldwide. The private company is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Alvotech is committed to social responsibility, caring about the wellbeing of the community, patients, partners, and employees. The company is led by science, driven by passion, and committed to broadening the availability and access of biosimilars. The company was founded in 2018. Alvotech Holdings was acquired by Oaktree Acquisition Corp. II on June 15, 2022 for $2,249.28 million. | Health Technology |
Alvogen Aztiq AB | |
Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings Ltd.
Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Celtic Holdings SCA, Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings Ltd. is a Chinese pharmaceutical company that offers high-quality, affordable generic medications to reduce healthcare costs globally. The private company is based in Wanchai, Hong Kong. The company's growth strategy is fueled by a unique portfolio of high-quality and difficult-to-make pharmaceutical products. Alvogen's sister company, Alvotech, specializes in the development and manufacturing of high-quality biosimilar medicines. The company was founded in 2009 by Vilhelm Róbert Wessman, who has been the CEO since 2009. | Health Technology |
Aztiq Pharma Partners SARL
Aztiq Pharma Partners SARL Financial ConglomeratesFinance Aztiq Pharma Partners SARL is an investment holding Luxembourger company. The private company is based in Senningerberg, Luxembourg. | Finance |
Adalvo Ltd.
Adalvo Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Adalvo Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company with headquarters in an undisclosed location and additional offices in over 15 countries. The private company is based in an undisclosed location and has subsidiaries in over 15 countries, including the United States and India. The Maltese company takes a unique and customized approach to help its partners achieve their business goals in the dynamic pharmaceutical sector. Adalvo is committed to accelerating the growth and development of its employees and local communities while striving for excellence in all its endeavors. The company's purpose-driven culture is focused on improving the lives of patients worldwide. Adalvo has a dynamic leadership team with significant experience and industry know-how. The CEO of the company is Anil Okay. | Health Technology |
Alvogen Lux Holdings SARL
Alvogen Lux Holdings SARL Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Part of Celtic Holdings SCA, Alvogen Lux Holdings SARL is a Luxembourger company that manufactures generic pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Nidderaanwen, Luxembourg. The CEO of the company is Vilhelm Róbert Wessman. | Health Technology |
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