Pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, maker of blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy, says its CEO is stepping down.

"Considering the recent market challenges, the share price decline, and the wish from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, the Novo Nordisk Board and Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen have jointly concluded that ...

Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jørgensen to step down amid increasing pressure from obesity drug competition and recent share price ...

Wegovy and Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk said today its CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen will step down over concerns the company is losing its first-mover advantage in the highly competitive obesity drug ...

Over his eight years as CEO, Novo’s sales, profits and share price have almost tripled, the company said. However, the shares ...

It was a ‘mutual agreement,’ Novo says in a statement. A search for Fruergaard Jørgensen’s successor is ongoing.

"Considering the recent market challenges, the share price decline, and the wish from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, the Novo Nordisk board and Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen have jointly concluded that ...

The Danish company said Jorgensen is leaving by mutual agreement with the board, though he’ll continue as chief 'for a period ...

Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen will step down as the company faces challenges in the obesity drug market, which ...

Novo Nordisk said on Friday its CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen will step down following a plunge in the company's share price ...

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk is saying goodbye to its chief executive amid growing competition for its ...