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Cambridge, UK-based clinical-stage biotech CellCentric has appointed Andy Fergus as chief development officer. 5 September 2024
Pharmaceutical
Novocure (Nasdaq: NVCR) has announced that chief executive Asaf Danziger will retire at the end of 2024, with current chief financial officer Ashley Cordova set to succeed him as CEO. 4 September 2024
Pharmaceutical
US metabolic health company Skye Bioscience has announced the appointment of Puneet Arora as chief medical officer (CMO). 3 September 2024
Biotechnology
A series of key leadership changes have been announced on Tuesday at Dyne Therapeutics, a muscle disease company developing therapeutics for people living with genetically-driven diseases. 3 September 2024
Biotechnology
Orbital Therapeutics today announced the appointment of Ron Philip as chief executive (CEO) and a member of its board of directors. 3 September 2024
Biotechnology
UK-based Amphista Therapeutics—which calls itself a leader in next generation targeted protein degradation (TPD) approaches—has named Antony Mattessich its new chief executive (CEO) and member of the board of directors. 3 September 2024
Pharmaceutical
Belgian drugmaker UCB has appointed Nico Reynders as general manager of its UK & Ireland affiliate. 2 September 2024
Biotechnology
US gene therapy biotech Tern Therapeutics has announced its launch and closing of a $15 million financing. 28 August 2024
Biotechnology
Texas, USA-based Coya Therapeutics announced that Arun Swaminathan has been promoted to the role of chief executive (CEO) effective November 1, 2024. 22 August 2024
Biotechnology
BioMarin Pharmaceutical (Nasdaq: BMRN) has announced key leadership changes, appointing Greg Friberg as chief research and development officer, and James Sabry as chief business officer. 21 August 2024
Biotechnology
US biotech Cidara Therapeutics has appointed sector veteran Jim Beite as its chief business officer (CBO). 21 August 2024
Biotechnology
California, USA-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company 89bio has appointed Francis Sarena as chief operating officer (COO), effective August 5, 2024. 20 August 2024
Biotechnology
USA-based biotech Tiziana Life Sciences today announced the appointment of Ivor Elrifi as its chief executive (CEO), effective immediately. 19 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
Lykos Therapeutics has announced a reorganization to best support the company as it works to address the resubmission of its new drug application (NDA) for midomafetamine capsules for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in adults. 16 August 2024
Biotechnology
Swiss ophthalmology specialist Oculis Holding has appointed Dr Sharon Klier to the role of chief development officer (CDO). 15 August 2024
Biotechnology
CRISPR genome-editing biopharma company Caribou Biosciences has announced the appointment of Tina Albertson as chief medical officer (CMO). 13 August 2024
Biotechnology
SpyBiotech, a UK biotech with a novel vaccine platform technology that can target infectious diseases, cancer and chronic diseases, has appointed Prakash Bhuyan as chief medical officer (CMO). 12 August 2024
Biotechnology
Canada-based biotech Sernova today announced the appointment of Jonathan Rigby as its new chief executive (CEO). 12 August 2024
Generics
Going into the second half of 2024, Swiss generics and biosimilars major Sandoz has announcing some senior leadership changes. 8 August 2024
Biotechnology
Finland-based Faron Pharmaceuticals, a biopharma reprogramming myeloid cells to activate anti-tumor immunity in hematological and solid tumor microenvironments, has announced that its chief executive Markku Jalkanen is to retire. 7 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
Anthony Harnden has been appointed as the new chair of the UK’s Medicine and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). 20 November 2024
Biotechnology
Mirai Bio has announced the appointment of Jens Vogel as the company’s president and chief operating officer (COO). 20 November 2024
Biotechnology
Aclaris Therapeutics has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Biosion for broad rights to two new antibodies. 19 November 2024
Biotechnology
Privately-held US biotech Georgiamune has announced the appointment of Mark Avagliano as chief business officer (CBO). 19 November 2024
Pharmaceutical
New York-based Mind Medicine, a company developing MM120, a form of LSD (lysergide d-tartrate), for mental health conditions, has announced the appointment of Gregg Pratt, as chief regulatory and quality assurance officer. 19 November 2024
Biotechnology
Belgian biotech start-up ExeVir Bio says it has appointed Michael Garrett as its new chief executive (CEO), effective 1 December 2024. 18 November 2024
Biotechnology
ALX Oncology Holdings, a Californian immuno-oncology company, has announced the appointment of Alan Sandler as chief medical officer (CMO). 14 November 2024
Pharmaceutical
US ophthalmology specialist Ocular Therapeutix announced that Namrata Saroj has joined the Company on a full-time basis as chief business officer (CBO). Dr Saroj previously served as development strategy consultant to Ocular since February 2024. 14 November 2024
Biotechnology
VarmX, a Dutch biotech developing innovative approaches for the bypass of direct oral anticoagulants targeting activated factor Xa (FXa DOACs) and inherited coagulation disorders, has appointed industry veteran John Glasspool (pictured, above) as chief executive. 12 November 2024
Biotechnology
French biotech DiogenX, which is focused on regenerating insulin-producing beta cells for the treatment of diabetes, today announces the appointment of Dr Klara Owen as chief medical officer. 12 November 2024
Biotechnology
Rubedo Life Sciences, a US biopharma developing first-in-class therapies targeting senescent cells which drive age-related diseases, has announced the appointment of Frederick C Beddingfield III, as chief executive officer and board director. 11 November 2024
Biotechnology
US clinical-stage drug developer Acumen Pharmaceuticals has appointed Amy Schacterle as chief regulatory officer and head of quality, reporting to Jim Doherty, president and chief development officer at Acumen. 7 November 2024
Biotechnology
Memo Therapeutics, a privately-held Swiss biotech company translating unique responses into superior medicines to treat viral infections and cancer, has appointed a new chief development officer (CDO). 4 November 2024
Biotechnology
Netherlands-based Tessellate BIO, a pre-clinical stage biotech with a focus on novel synthetic lethality approaches, today announced the appointment of Dr Lara Boyd as chief business officer. 4 November 2024
Biotechnology
US biotech major Biogen revealed it has appointed Daniel Quirk as chief medical officer and head of medical affairs. 29 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
Fennec Pharmaceuticals has announced the addition of three new executives to bolster its leadership team as the company prepares for expanded commercial operations. 28 October 2024
Biotechnology
AAVantgarde has announced the appointment of Lauren Kaskiel as chief business officer (CBO). 22 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
British artificial intelligence specialist BenevolentAI has announced the return of its founder, Ken Mulvany, as executive chairman. 18 October 2024
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