António Manuel Viana is the General Director of Laboratórios Azevedo.
He started his professional path in 1978 as a Doctor in Harare Hospital, Rhodesia, and in the Coimbra’s University Hospital, Portugal. In 1982 he accepted the position of Group Product Manager – Pharmaceutical Division in Rhone Poulenc and then in 1984 he changed to Sandoz, Produtos Farmacêuticos, to become Product Manager and Group Product Manager.
Six years later, he took the position of Business Unit Head in this company, and then to Sandoz OY Marketing Director in Finland.
In 1996, António Viana became General Manager President of the Board of Sanofi Winthrop and 3 years later he turned into CEO. Currently, António Viana is the General Director of Laboratórios Azevedo.
António has a superior degree in Medicine by the Lourenço Marques University, and has a MB degree in the Rhodesia University.