Belgian I-O startup targeting 'cold' tumors appoints new VP, eyes US expansion

29 June 2017

Belgian biotech firm iTeos Therapeutics has appointed a new vice president of corporate development, Mohamed Ragab.

iTeos is an independent firm spun out from the New York-headquartered Ludwig Cancer Research group, which has a branch in Brussels, and the Institute de Duve, a biomedical research group at the Université catholique de Louvain.

Dr Ragab will be responsible for overseeing global strategic business opportunities that support the growth of iTeos both clinically and operationally.

He joins the firm from Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), where he was VP of search and evaluation, oncology, and involved in corporate development in immuno-oncology.

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