Privately-held UK biotech Curve Therapeutics today announced the further strengthening of its leadership team with the appointments of Andre Hoekema as chairman of the board and Cora Griffin as head of business development. 2 October 2024
NK:IO, a London startup developing a cell therapy for treating solid tumors, has announced the appointment of a permant chief executive and the finalization of a seed funding round. 2 October 2024
Halda Therapeutics, a US biotech company advancing cancer treatments, announced the appointment of Christian Schade as president and chief executive. 1 October 2024
AstronauTx, a biotech developing novel treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, has announced the appointment of Jane Rhodes as chief executive officer. 1 October 2024
USA-based engineered regulatory T cells (Tregs) company GentiBio today announced the appointment of Dr Mark Bach as chief medical officer. 30 September 2024
Recently-created by US biotech incubator Flagship Pioneering, Abiologics has announced the appointment of Maria-Chiara Magnone as its chief scientific officer. 26 September 2024
German privately-held biotech ARTCLINE Bio-Therapies today announced the appointment of Dirk Hessel as additional managing director of the company. 23 September 2024
Stalicla, a privately-held Swiss biotech, today announced that Dr Paulo Fontoura will be joining its drug development team as chief scientific and clinical development advisor. 19 September 2024
US contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) BioCentriq has appointed Syed Husain as its new chief executive (CEO), and as a member of the board of directors. 19 September 2024
Californian biopharma 89bio, a company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for the treatment of liver and cardiometabolic diseases, has announced an important appointment. 17 September 2024
British biotech IMU Biosciences has announced key changes to its leadership team as it looks to grow in the field of precision medicine. 17 September 2024
Ohio, USA-based Trailhead Biosystems has appointed Josh Snow as its new chief commercial officer, as the company moves to expand its presence in the commercial market with its iPSC-derived human cell products. 16 September 2024
US neurological diseases specialist Ovid Therapeutics has announced the promotion of Meg Alexander to president and chief operating officer (COO). 12 September 2024
French cancer focused biotech Transgene has appointed two seasoned leaders in oncology who will be instrumental in advancing the company’s innovative immunotherapy programs 10 September 2024
Italy-based biotech AAVantgarde Bio has appointed Jayashree Sahni as its new chief medical officer, replacing Naveed Shams, who has held the role since 2022. 10 September 2024
ViroCell Biologics, a UK contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has announced the appointment of Susan Nichols to its senior management team as chief business officer (CBO). 20 September 2022
Privately-held US CAR-T company ImmPACT Bio has tasked Jonathan Benjamin with leading its clinical development strategy as the company’s chief medical officer. 14 September 2022
French biotech GenSight Biologics, which is developing gene therapy for rare and neurodegenerative diseases of the eye, is adding to its management team in anticipation of the European commercialization of Lumevoq (lenadogene nolparvovec). 13 September 2022
US biotech Vertex Pharmaceuticals today announced that Jonathan Biller has been appointed chief legal officer, effective September 19, 2022. 8 September 2022
STORM Therapeutics, a UK biotech discovering and developing small molecule therapies targeting RNA modification enzymes for oncology and other diseases, has announced the appointment of Gerald McMahon as president, chief executive and board director. 7 September 2022
Nodus Oncology, a novel biotech company focused on developing first and best-in-class molecules inhibiting novel DNA damage response (DDR) targets, has launched with seed funding from Cumulus Oncology and announced a partnership with the Lead Discovery Center (LDC). 6 September 2022
Ocugen, a US biotech focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies and vaccines, has announced the appointment of Robert Hopkins as chief medical officer (CMO) and Arun Upadhyay as chief scientific officer (CSO). 1 September 2022
Scandion Oncology, a Danish biotech developing medicines for treatment-resistant cancer, has announced that president and chief executive Bo Rode Hansen will leave his position with immediate effect by mutual agreement. 31 August 2022
Celsius Therapeutics, a privately-held biotech developing precision medicines for cancer and autoimmune disease through single-cell RNA sequencing, has named Sarah Grant its chief medical officer (CMO). 26 August 2022
British biotech Mereo BioPharma has revealed its largest shareholder is agitating to purge certain board members as part of a plan to change the firm’s strategic direction. 23 August 2022
Singapore-based Tessa Therapeutics, a Temasek-backed clinical stage biotech company, today announced the appointment of Thomas Willemsen as its president and chief executive, effective October 1, 2022. 22 August 2022
PsiOxus, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a novel platform technology for the targeted delivery of therapeutic transgenes to solid tumors, has announced the appointment of its new chief executive, Howard Davis. 12 August 2022
California, USA-based Appia Bio, a pre-clinical-stage biotechnology company today announced that Jason Damiano has been appointed as its chief scientific officer. 10 August 2022
US discoverer of precision medicines for cancer and other diseases, Flare Therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Amit Rakhit as president and chief executive. 25 July 2022
Versanis Bio, a privately-held biotech advancing novel therapeutics for cardiometabolic diseases, has announced the appointment of Mark Pruzanski as chairman and chief executive 20 July 2022
USA-based Tiziana Life Sciences has moved fast to strengthen its management team following this week’s announcement of the resignation of Kunwar Shailubhai as chief executive, chief scientific officer and board director, effective as of August 1. 19 July 2022
Agios Pharmaceuticals, a leader in the field of cellular metabolism pioneering therapies for genetically defined diseases, today announced that effective August 8, 2022, Jackie Fouse will transition to the role of chairwomen of the board of directors and Brian Goff will assume the role of chief executive officer. 13 July 2022
A firm developing a novel vaccine technology, which could offer safer and more effective protection against infectious diseases, has appointed a new chief executive officer. 13 July 2022