AAI Names CFO

Eric Evans has been named chief financial officer at AAIPharma Services. Mr. Evans more than 25 years of experience in financial leadership roles, most recently as chief financial officer and executive vice president of Patheon. Prior to his position with Patheon, he served as vice president of financial services, and earlier as vice president and controller for Novartis Pharmaceuticals. He was also chief financial officer for the U.S. division of Sandoz.

“Eric’s extensive financial experience in the pharmaceutical industry and his ability to work in a client-centered business structure make him a great addition to the management team,” said Patrick Walsh, AAIPharma’s chief executive officer. “His familiarity with our clients’ contract pharmaceutical manufacturing and development needs will help AAIPharma continue to execute our market expansion strategy and capitalize on compelling industry growth trends.”