Article: President of Bolder, Colo., Roche Facility Plans to Step Down.

Byline: Phillip W. King

Dec. 13--The president of Roche Pharmaceuticals in Boulder announced Friday he is retiring. Dr. Eric Lodewijk, who has been with the Roche Colorado Corp. for more than three decades, will officially retire Dec. 31.

"I'm 63 years of age, been with the company for 35 years, have done my share... and want to go sailing," Lodewijk said. "I think I deserve a break."

Lodewijk has been president for seven years and in that time committed himself and company to working on environmental issues and concerns.

The facility, before Swiss-based Roche Group bought it in 1994, was called Syntex Chemicals. The Environmental ...

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