Biogen Names Papadopoulos as Its Chairman, Replacing Young

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Biogen Idec Inc., the third-largest biotechnology company, named director Stelios Papadopoulos as its chairman, replacing William Young.

Young will retire from the board at the company’s annual meeting this year, Biogen said today in a statement. Papadopoulos would assume the role when Young’s term ends.