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Merck’s Peter Guenter is seeking the next moonshot in cancer research
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Mr Peter Guenter, 60, is the chief executive of Merck Healthcare. His father and grandfather were both doctors.
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Sometimes when Mr Peter Guenter addresses company town halls, he asks those in the audience who have lost a loved one to severe disease in the past five years to rise in their seats.
Nine in ten stand up.