Irishwoman takes over EMA Executive Director position

Irishwoman Emer Cooke officially took up office as the executive director of the European Medicines Agency on Monday, and much is expected of her after 10 years with her predecessor Guido Rasi. A woman on the post and a modernized management style will take the EMA to a new era, according to some.
Photo: EMA / PR
Photo: EMA / PR
BY ALBERT RØNNING-ANDERSSON, TRANSLATED BY NIELSINE NIELSEN

Monday marked the beginning of an era for the European Medicines Agency (EMA)when Irishwoman Emer Cooke officially takes up the position of executive director the the organization.

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