{"id":472792,"date":"2026-09-23T06:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/472792\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T06:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:46:09","slug":"roche-proposes-former-takeda-ceo-for-board-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/472792\/","title":{"rendered":"Roche proposes former Takeda CEO for board seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/10235cb0-5666-4fce-8ada-41a2b2ca5c9f.jpeg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"Takeda Pharmaceutical Co President and Chief Executive Officer Christophe Weber speaks during the Wall Street Journal CEO Conference in Tokyo, Japan May 15, 2018.  REUTERS\/Toru Hanai\" alt=\"Takeda Pharmaceutical Co President and Chief Executive Officer Christophe Weber speaks during the Wall Street Journal CEO Conference in Tokyo, Japan May 15, 2018.  REUTERS\/Toru Hanai\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Takeda Pharmaceutical Co President and Chief Executive Officer Christophe Weber speaks during the Wall Street Journal CEO Conference in Tokyo, Japan May 15, 2018.  REUTERS\/Toru Hanai<\/p>\n<p>                TORU HANAI<\/p>\n<p>            Reuters<\/p>\n<p>ZURICH, Sept 23 (Reuters) &#8211; Roche on Wednesday said it was proposing Christoph Weber, the former CEO of Takeda Pharmaceuticals, for election to the Swiss company&#8217;s board of directors at its AGM next March.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Christophe&#8217;s intimate knowledge of the healthcare industry and his broad leadership experience will further strengthen our Board,&#8221; said Roche Chairman Severin Schwan in a statement. <\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by John RevillEditing by Linda Pasquini)<\/p>\n<p> Copyright Reuters or USA Today Network via Reuters Connect<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published September 22, 2026 at 10:12 PM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Takeda Pharmaceutical Co President and Chief Executive Officer Christophe Weber speaks during the Wall Street Journal CEO Conference&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":472793,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-472792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/472793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}