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Henri Termeer
American businessman (–)
Henri A. Termeer (February 28, – May 12, )[5] was a Dutch biotechnology executive and entrepreneur who is considered a pioneer[6] in corporate strategy in the biotechnology industry for his tenure as CEO at Genzyme.[7] Termeer created a business model[6] adopted by many others in the biotech industry by garnering steep prices— mainly from insurers and government payers— for therapies for rare genetic disorders[6] known as orphan diseases that mainly affect children.
Genzyme uses biological processes to manufacture drugs that are not easily copied by generic-drug makers. The drugs are also protected by orphan drug acts in various countries which provides extensive protection from competition and ensures coverage by publicly funded insurers.
As CEO of Genzyme from to , he developed corporate strategies for growth including optimizing institutional embeddedness[8] nurturing vast net