Marken, a global provider of clinical supply chain services, has named Frank J. Wright its interim president of the clinical trials distribution business unit. Wright will be responsible for growing the business, enhancing the team and identifying possible investment opportunities. He will also assist in recruiting the permanent president of the business unit.

Wright comes to Marken with over 40 years experience in the pharmaceutical, chemical and healthcare industries. Most recently Wright was chief operating officer of Aptuit, a service provider to the pharmaceutical industry, which he co-founded.