Gilead CMO Merdad Parsey to leave in early 2025

18 July 2024

US biotech major Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq: GILD) has announced that chief medical officer (CMO) Merdad Parsey will leave the company early next year.

While the Californian company works to identify a successor, Dr Parsey will continue in the role until the first quarter of 2025 and support this transition over the next several months.

Daniel O’Day, chairman and chief executive, Gilead, said: “On behalf of everyone at Gilead, I want to thank Merdad for his significant contributions as our CMO over the last five years. These were pivotal years for the company as we worked to strengthen and diversify the portfolio, and Merdad played a fundamental role in our success.

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