Biotec Pharmacon ASA announced that the company has hired Mr. Christian Jørgensen as the new CEO. He has extensive background from the global healthcare industry, with positions as General Manager for Baxter Healthcare in Western Europe, Executive Vice President at Coloplast and President for Hill-Rom's European business. Christian will commence in his position on 2 October 2017 and Svein Lien will resign from his position as of the same date, and become available as a consultant for a period going forward.