DFE Pharma has appointed Marie-Louise Mans as Global Human Resources (HR) Director, joining as a member of the Leadership Team. DFE Pharma, headquartered in Goch, Germany, has facilities in nine countries, employing around 450 people globally.

A senior HR professional with decades of experience with global corporates, Mans joins coming from Royal Reesink (the Netherlands), a global distributor and services provider employing over 3,000 people worldwide, where she worked as Group HR Director.

Speaking on her new role, Mans says, “DFE Pharma is recognised for having some of the best people in the industry working across its portfolio and I’m looking forward to building on this reputation and continuing to do the best for our employees."

Announcing the senior appointment, DFE Pharma CEO Martti Hedman said, "Her wealth of experience in leadership development, organizational planning, and HR strategy, in general, is critical to us in the current competitive recruitment climate. Marie-Louise has overseen the HR function of multiple global companies and we are excited to have someone of her calibre to lead this area.”