History of KRPIA
- KRPIA appoints CEO of Pfizer Korea Dong-Wook Oh as the new Chair2021. 2.
2021
- KRPIA SNS (Facebook) Launching2020. 5.
- 2020 Future Happiness Awards, KRPIA received Award from Ministry of Gender Equality and Family2020. 5.
- KRPIA ‘Hope Green Campaign’ to overcome COVID-192020. 3.
2020
- Signed MOU with Korea Science Journalists Association and promoted Science Media Academy2019. 4.
- Business Agreements with innovative leaders of biomedicine.2019. 11.
2019
- KRPIA appoints CEO of Korea MSD Avi Benshoshan as the new Chair2018. 1.
- Signed MOU with KOTRA and launched a joint platform for local start-ups to enter the global market2018. 4.
- Organized the ICH Guideline Training hosted by MFDS
(Ministry of Food and Drug Safety)2018. 11. ~ Now - Incorporated the revised Ethics Code of the IFPMA to KRPIA Rules2018. 11. amendment
2019. 1. enforcement
2018
- Changed the Korean name of the Association to ‘한국글로벌의약산업협회’2017. 4.
- Hosted ICH Guideline Implementation Workshop2017. 11. ~ Now
2017
- Moved the office from Yeoksam-dong to Dongja-dong2016. 9.
2016
- Jointly hosted Ethical Management Academy for the Pharmaceutical Industry with KPBMA (Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-pharma Manufacturers Association)2015. 5. ~ Now
2015
- Researched on the donations and CSR activities of global pharmaceutical companies2014. 4. ~ Now
- Korea Pharmaceutical Industry Joint Conference to promote open innovation2014. 11. ~ 2018.
(4 times)
2014
- Opened Market Access Academy2013. 7. ~ Now
- Officially sponsored KRPIA Pharma Cup2013. 10. ~ Now
2013
- Rak & Yak Campaign to improving drug adherence2011. 2. ~ Now
2011
- Issued Green Book and revised it for the 3rd time2009. 4. ~ Now
- Moved the office from Gwangjang-dong to Yeoksam-dong2009. 6.
- Research on R&D investment and contributions of global pharma companies in Korea2009. 12. ~ Now
2009
- Enacted Fair competition Rules and 4th amendment2002. 1. ~ Now
2002
- Official license from the Ministry of Health and Welfare on KRPIA Foundation2000. 6.
2000
- KRPIA launched1999. 3.
1999
List of past presidents of KRPIA
| 1999.03.15 | Lee Paul Seung woo (President, MSD Korea) appointed as the 1st Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2000.06.12 | Laurence Smith (President, Pfizer Korea) appointed as the 2nd Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2000.09.25 | Michael Richter (President, Boehringer-Ingelheim Korea) appointed as the 3rd Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2001.12.28 | Mark Johnson (President, Lilly Korea) appointed as the 4th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2002.08.01 | Jan Peterse (President, Pharmacia Korea) appointed as the 5th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2003.04.01 | Michael Richter (President, Boehringer-Ingelheim Korea) appointed as the 6th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2005.06.13 | Mark Timney (President, MSD Korea) appointed as the 7th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2007.01.01 | Ahmet Goksun (President, Pfizer Korea) appointed as the 8th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2009.01.01 | Peter Jager(President,Novartis Korea) appointed as the 9th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2011.01.25 | Dong Soo Lee(President, Pfizer Korea) appointed as the 10th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2013.02.01 | Jin-Ho Kim(President, GSK Korea) appointed as the 11th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2015.03.01 | Oak-Yeon Kim(President, Janssen Korea) appointed as the 12th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2018.02.01 | Avi BenShoshan(President, MSD Korea) appointed as the 13th Chairman of KRPIA |
| 2021.02.01 | Dong-Wook Oh(President, Pfizer Korea) appointed as the 14th Chairman of KRPIA |