Roger Newton, Senior VP of Research and Development at Pfizer announced
that he plans to stay in Michigan and will start a new life sciences
company.
Excerpt:
Newton said Ann Arbor would be better off with a range of companies, instead of one major corporation. "I think we can have a much stronger basis for what we want to do down the road by not having a large corporation that's headquartered somewhere else that really never became part -- truly became part -- of the community," he
said.
Newton said he wants to stay in Ann Arbor. "People said to me, 'You're going to leave, aren't you? You're not going to stick around here??' I said, 'Why?' This is the most exciting place you could be right now," Newton said.
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