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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world The US Food and Drug Administration has named Richard Pazdur as its lead drug regulator, turning to a longtime official to stabilize the agency after a period of turmoil. Pazdur, a 26-year veteran of the FDA, will be director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, or CDER, according to a statement. Pazdur will continue to serve as head of the FDA’s cancer division until a successor is named.