"Richard Pilnik speaks with GLG about how healthcare systems in emerging markets can vary and how Type 2 Diabetes treatment is handled differently across various health systems.

His career responsibilities ranged from Sales Representative, Product Manager, Marketing and Sales VP in Venezuela, Brazil and Europe, General Manager Mexico, Regional VP Latin America, President of Europe Middle East Africa and Russia. He has developed and expanded businesses from hyper-inflationary challenged markets to very large multi-country complex enterprises that required integration of the commercial, manufacturing and Clinical/Medical research functions. Richard's Board experience covers Elan Pharmaceuticals (NUSE: ELN sold to Perrigo in December 2013), Chairman of Diamedica (a Canadian biotech) and Fuqua School of Business at Duke University."