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Dey, L.P., Names Christy Taylor as New Vice President of Sales
Napa, CA, September 16, 2002 - Dey, L.P., a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on prescription drug products for the treatment of selected respiratory diseases and allergies, has appointed Christy Taylor as Vice President of Sales.
Ms. Taylor, previously Vice Chairman of Nelson Professional Sales (NPS), a provider of integrated selling solutions to the pharmaceutical industry, brings to Dey particular expertise in branded pharmaceutical sales and marketing management. At NPS, she had senior management responsibility for its contract sales and telesales operations. She also led the firm’s training/recruiting and sales force automation programs.
Prior to joining NPS, Christy held multiple senior sales and marketing positions at Allergan, Inc., in Irvine, CA.
“We are delighted to have Christy join our team at Dey. Christy’s sales experience and expertise in the pharmaceutical industry will provide what we need to further expand our capabilities in selling our branded products,” said Mel Engle, Chief Operating Officer.
Ms. Taylor holds a BS in Business Administration from St. Mary’s College and a Masters of International Business from The American Graduate School of International Management (“Thunderbird”).
Dey’s branded products include EpiPenâ, the first epinephrine auto-injector created for the emergency treatment of severe allergic emergencies (anaphylaxis) and AccuNebâ and DuoNebâ, inhalation solutions used for the treatment of pediatric asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), respectively. Dey’s product portfolio also includes Curosurfâ, used in treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in pre-term infants.
About Dey, L.P.
Dey, L.P., is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacturing and marketing of prescription drug products for the treatment of respiratory diseases and respiratory-related allergies. Since 1978, patients have benefited from Dey's commitment to innovative and affordable health care solutions.The Web sites for DEY include www.dey.com, www.accuneb.com, www.curosurfusa.com, www.duoneb.com and www.epipen.com. Dey is an associate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.
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Contact: Dey, L.P. Media Line 1-800-755-5560 ext. 8363
