JERUSALEM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA) announced today the appointment of Professor Itzhak Krinsky as Chairman of Teva Japan and Teva South Korea and Head of Business Development Asia-Pacific. Currently serving as Executive Vice President, Corporate Business Development at Teva, Professor Krinsky’s new appointment will be effective mid-October. Professor Krinsky will be responsible for overseeing Teva’s generic and branded pharmaceuticals businesses in Japan and South Korea. Additionally, Professor Krinsky will manage Business Development for the Asia-Pacific region. He will continue to serve as a member of the Teva Executive Committee and will be located in Tokyo.
