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Maziar Mike Doustdar appointed as president and chief executive officer of Novo Nordisk

Bagsværd, Denmark, 29 July 2025 – Novo Nordisk today announced that Maziar Mike Doustdar has been appointed as president and chief executive officer, effective 7 August 2025. Mike Doustdar succeeds Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, who will step down as president and chief executive officer on the same date. The company also announced other executive-level changes, effective 7 August. Mike Doustdar, currently Novo Nordisk’s executive vice president of International Operations, has a strong track record of creating ...