• Lonza named Samanta Cimitan chief commercial officer, senior vice president, joining the extended executive committee from Jan. 1, 2027.
• Cimitan is chief executive of Celonic Group, where she repositioned the company as a biologics CDMO.
• She previously spent nearly 13 years at Lonza, including vice president of group operations strategy leading commercial, R&D, operations transformations.
• The new role consolidates strategic account management, global marketing, commercial excellence to standardize go-to-market across the group.

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