Actavis CEO Brent Saunders will continue to lead after Allergan acquisition

Actavis President and CEO Brent Saunders will continue to lead the firm after its acquisition by Allergan in the second quarter of next year, according to a RTT News report.

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In November, Allergan, a Botox maker, announced that it had accepted a $66 billion takeover bid from Actavis. Actavis is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing generic and innovative branded pharmaceutical products.
 
After the sale closes, members from Actavis and Allergen will constitute the senior management. Additionally, Allergan President Douglas Ingram will continue as a special advisor, according to the report.

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