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Novo Nordisk's CFO reflects on 'pressure' to drive growth
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Fusion42 · 8 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Novo Nordisk's CFO Karsten Munk Knudsen reflects on the company's rapid growth in obesity and diabetes treatments, competitive pressures from Eli Lilly, and mixed clinical data for its diabetes drug CagriSema while remaining optimistic on future growth.
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The fierce race with Eli Lilly sharpens the market for diabetes and obesity treatments, pushing you to focus on staying competitive with pipeline drugs amid volatile growth and investor pressure.
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