Privately-held Danish dermatology specialist LEO Pharma has announced the appointment of Sven Hauptmann as its new executive vice president of global product supply. 4 August 2022
The Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Janssen UK has named Maria Walsh its business unit director, oncology and hematology, cell and gene therapy and pulmonary hypertension. 27 July 2022
Netherlands-based specialty pharma firm Pleco Therapeutics today announced its expansion, with the incorporation if a US subsidiary, Pleco Therapeutics USA. 26 July 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
Swiss drugmaker Roche announced its financial results for the first half of 2022 on Thursday, as well as revealing that chief executive Severin Schwan will step down next March after 15 years in the top job. 21 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
Swiss biopharma company Relief Therapeutics today announced that its collaboration partner, Acer Therapeutics for ACER-001 (sodium phenylbutyrate) for oral suspension for the treatment of patients with urea cycle disorders (UCDs), has resubmitted its New Drug Application (NDA) for ACER-001 to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 18 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
Centauri Therapeutics, a UK-based immunotherapy company focused on the treatment of infectious diseases, has announced three senior appointments at once. 12 July 2022
Swiss clinical-stage biotech Vaccentis, which is developing patient-specific medicines, today announced the appointment of Martin Munte, a veteran leader in biotech and pharma. 12 July 2022
Privately-held German biotech Ariceum Therapeutics, which is focused on developing radiopharmaceutical products for the diagnosis and systemic targeted radiation therapy of certain hard-to-treat cancers, has named Serge Sagodira its chief business officer. 7 July 2022
US development-stage mRNA-technology company Kernal Biologics today announced the completion of a $25 million Series A led by Hummingbird Ventures. 7 July 2022
Swiss contract development and manufacturing organization Lonza has announced that its board of directors has appointed Maria Soler Nunez as its new head of group operations. 4 July 2022
Israeli generics giant Teva Pharmaceutical Industries announced today the appointment of Eric Hughes as executive vice president, global R&D and chief medical officer. 1 July 2022
Canadian clinical-stage biotech Zymeworks today announced that it is strengthening its senior leadership team with the appointment of Paul Moore, as chief scientific officer, reporting directly to the chief executive Officer. 27 June 2022
US pharma giant Merck & Co has announced that Chirfi Guindo will lead Human Health Marketing as chief marketing officer for Merck Human Health, and will join Merck’s executive team, effective July 1, 2022. 23 June 2022
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
Nxera Pharma has entered a new commercial partnership agreement with fellow Japanese drugmaker Shionogi regarding the distribution and sales for Quviviq (daridorexant 25 and 50mg) in Japan. 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
Privately-held German pain specialist Grünenthal has appointed Jan Adams its new chief commercial officer (CCO) and a member of the corporate executive board. 30 September 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
Acadia Pharmaceuticals has appointed Catherine Owen Adams to succeed Steve Davis as chief executive (CEO) and a member of its board of directors. 28 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
Structure Therapeutics, a specialist in small molecule treatments for metabolic and pulmonary diseases, has announced key leadership appointments. 18 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
Under pressure from certain shareholders, autoimmune diseases specialist Aurinia Pharmaceuticals on Friday said it has restructured its board of directors. 14 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