Hacene Mekerri has been appointed vice president of PPD’s central laboratory organization.   Mr. Mekerri has more than 15 years of management experience in the drug development industry, including with lab companies, CROs and pharmaceutical companies. Most recently, he served as managing director for the Asia Pacific region of a large CRO, as well as global director of data management and country head for a global central lab focused on late stage clinical trials.   “Hacene has a unique comb...