Search Navigation Content Footer Who We Are Novartis is a global healthcare company based in Switzerland that provides solutions to the evolving needs of patients worldwide. In this section Our Mission At Novartis, our mission of caring and curing underscores our work, our values and our efforts around the world. Board of Directors Learn about the members who guide the direction and strategy of Novartis. Our Values Strong values define our culture and help us execute the Novartis strategy in line with our mission and vision. Executive Committee The Executive Committee of Novartis is the company's senior management and decision-making body. Become a Partner We collaborate closely with partners who share a common vision and complementary strengths to achieve success. Company History Novartis was created in 1996 through the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz and has a rich history spanning over 200 years. Our Strategy Our strategy is to deliver better outcomes for patients through science-based innovation. We aim to lead in growing areas of healthcare. Novartis Stories VIEW ALL HOPE No longer living in fear HOPE A normal life is extraordinary HOPE Long Live Life: Connecting with the Novartis mission HOPE Protecting our tomorrows: Portraits of Meningococcal Disease Quick Links STORIES Read Novartis Stories CAREERS Career Search NEWS Novartis 2014 Annual Report ABOUT US Our Business CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY We pursue high performance with high integrity. It is our conviction that responsible business results in better business. LEARN MORE Novartis Global Our Work About Us News Investors Careers Locations Contact Us Subscribe to Novartis Facebook Twitter YouTube LinkedIn Flickr Instagram Pinterest Flipboard Email Novartis Site Directory © 2015 Novartis AG Terms of Use Privacy Policy About Cookies This site is intended for a global audience. This website intends to use cookies to improve the site and your experience. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to accept our use of cookies. If you require further information and/or do not wish to have cookies placed when using the site, visit About Cookies page. OK, I agree No, give me more info