LACHEN, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mr. Kim Björnstrup has resigned from his position as Vice Chairman of the Octapharma Group with effect as of October 21st, 2010. Wolfgang Marguerre, Chairman of Octapharma, states: “I appreciate and thank him for his valuable and excellent contribution to our business endeavors throughout the past 18 years. I wish him a successful continuation of his career and good luck for his future.”