UCB Ventures partner poached for top job at NeuVasQ

20 September 2022

Belgium’s NeuVasQ Biotechnologies, a Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) spin-off developing pharmaceuticals to restore blood-brain barrier function, has named Emmanuel Lacroix chief executive and company director.

Dr Lacroix’ skills as an accomplished biotech executive are seen as complementary to the expertise of NeuVasQ founder and chief scientific officer Benoit Vanhollebeke.

Michel Allé, chairman of the board, said: “Emmanuel’s broad leadership experience in pharma and biotech – which includes accomplishments in venture capital, business development, strategy, and operations – will help NeuVasQ to realize its potential and propel this company on to the next stage.”

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