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Sanofi Subsidiaries
Financial Terms
100
Sanofi Pasteur’s DTaP-IPV vaccine Quadracel is finally available in the U.S. and ready to challenge ________'s(competitor) Kinrix.
Who is GlaxoSmithKline
100
This IOA has dual citizenship in both the United States, and Ireland.
Who is Lauren Hansen
100
This guest speaker is the VP of Marketing and Sales strategy, very charismatic, and is one of our IOA's mentors
Who is Bill Averbeck
100
This subsidiary manufactures medical devices, like IcyHot Smart Relief
Who is Chattem
100
In financial accounting ____ are economic resources owned by a firm. The balance sheet of a firm records the monetary value of this.
What are Assets
200
Pfizer’s blockbuster pneumococcal vaccine is ______
What is Prevnar ($1B+ in Sales)
200
This IOA secured a permanent role with the Viral QA Compliance group
Who is Kristine Santella
200
This Director has recently become the lead on the construction of B79
Who is Chris Bassi
200
This Sanofi Subsidiary is located in Prague, and manufactures generic pharmaceutical products.
Who is Zentiva
200
___ ____'s are segregated buckets of money to manage and collect costs.
What are Cost Centers
300
After fighting the allegations for years, Sanofi Pasteur agreed to pay $61.5 million to wrap a lawsuit, which claimed the company’s pediatric vaccine marketing stifled competition and “artificially inflated” prices on our ______ vaccine.
What is Menactra/Meningococcal Vaccine
300
This IOA has worked in Quality Systems, Sterility Assurance, Filling, and Packaging and recently turned 24 years old.
Who is Shannon Monahan
300
This platform head works in Bacterial Technology, has a PhD in Organic Chemistry, educated us on the MenQuad TT and C.Diff process
Who is Steve Hauser
300
First Indian company to develop, manufacture and market recombinant human healthcare products in India
Who is Shantha Biotechnics
300
____ _____'s are costs that are not proportional to activity, but that can change by threshold.
What are Fixed Costs
400
In what country has Dengvaxia Television advertising been halted due to violation of local laws.
What is the Philippines
400
This IOA worked as a B57 Filling Technician prior to becoming an associate
Who is Vincent Gambino
400
This Director of Supply Chain manages the entire Flu Franchise
Who is Adrianna Rogers
400
This Sanofi subsidiary was bought in 2011 and manufactures rare disease and oncology injectables.
Who is Genzyme
400
Variances between standard and actual yield, standard and actual batch size, standard consumption and actual consumption
What is Process Order Variance(POV)
500
This United States Armed Forces branch has partnered with Sanofi to develop and research a cure for the Zika Virus.
Who is the U.S. Army
500
This IOA worked in the Steel Industry prior to joining the company as an Associate.
Who is Kody G'Danitz
500
This Quality Systems employee manages all Inspections, and taught us about the strategy that is deployed for FDA routine inspeections.
Who is Kim Heffron
500
This was a business sold off recently by Sanofi, but specializes in Animal Health Care
Who is Merial
500
This United States Federal Law set new standards for all U.S. Public company boards, management and public accounting firms. The law requires to implement new rules on accounting and financial openness and to implement an internal control.
What is Sarbanes Oxley Act(SOX compliance)