MARIETTA,Harold Shlevin, formerly the chief executive officer of Marietta-based Solvay Pharmaceuticals in the U.S., has a new position.

Shlevin is now global senior vice president of a new regulatory and external affairs organization of the international parent for Solvay.

Laurence Downey replaced Shlevin as CEO of the Marietta organization.

Solvay: www.solvaypharmaceuticals.com