Cyrus Mozayeni takes over from Bertrand Damour as Pheon CEO

25 July 2023
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Antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) company Pheon Therapeutics has named Cyrus Mozayeni its new chief executive.

The appointment follows the decision of Bertrand Damour to step down as CEO and coincides with the recent appointment of Jeff Albers as chairman of the board.

"Pheon has a uniquely differentiated and preclinically validated approach to discovering and developing ADC therapeutics"Dr Mozayeni joins Pheon with over more than 20 years of experience in the biotechnology industry. Prior to joining the company, as an entrepreneur-in-residence at Atlas Venture, he co-founded and led Vedere Bio, serving as CEO from inception right through its sale to Novartis (NOVN: VX), in a deal valued at $280 million.

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