Swedish instrument company Inhalation Sciences has announced the appointment of Lena Heffler as its new CEO effective May 7, 2018. She will succeed Fredrik Sjövall, who is expected to become Chairman of the Board.
Heffler said, “Inhalation Sciences is a company with a unique and very exciting technology platform that has the potential to make a huge difference to inhalation researchers the world over. Right now the company is in an exciting phase, with many customer dialogues ongoing and a commercial breakthrough within reach. I have 15 years of experience selling and marketing products and technologies in the life sciences field. I’m looking forward to transferring those skills to the ongoing job of making PreciseInhale the standard instrument in the world’s inhalation labs, and Inhalation Sciences a successful, profitable company.”
Current Chairman of the Board Otto Skolling commented, “Lena has a strong, clear background in commercialization in life sciences. Commitment, energy and a strong focus on sales were all important cornerstones in the recruitment of our new CEO. We’re confident Lena has all the qualities needed to take Inhalation Sciences to the next level.”
Read the Inhalation Sciences press release.