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
US provider of chemical biology technologies Totus Medicines has announced the appointment of Nassim Usman as president and chief executive. 16 December 2023
Former Novartis executive James Bradner has joined Amgen as executive vice president of research and development (R&D), and chief scientific officer. 14 December 2023
Californian antibody specialist Electra Therapeutics has appointed Kathy Dong as president and chief executive, replacing current CEO Adam Rosenthal. 13 December 2023
US mRNA medicines company Moderna has announced changes to its operating model to bring focus to its short- and long-term business goals. 13 December 2023
Cancer Research UK has appointed industry veteran Dr Lars Erwig as the new director for its Centre for Drug Development, the world's only charity-funded drug development facility. 12 December 2023
Singapore-based clinical-stage biotech Hummingbird Bioscience today announced the appointment of Angèle Maki, as chief business officer (CBO), with immediate effect. 11 December 2023
Shorla Oncology, a privately-held, female founded US-Ireland pharmaceutical company, announced today that it has appointed Rayna Sethi Herman as chief commercial officer. 8 December 2023
Massachusetts, USA-based cell therapy specialist Abcuro today announced the appointment of Mark Pruzanski as chairman of its board of directors. 6 December 2023
Germany-based Thermosome, a drug development company specializing in targeted tumor therapies, has named Frank Hermann as chief medical officer (CMO). 5 December 2023
French independent pharma major Servier today announced the appointment of Nicolas Garnier as chief patient officer, effective from December 4. 5 December 2023
Inflammation and immunology (I&I) specialist Zenas BioPharma has named Jennifer Fox as its chief business officer and chief financial officer and Tanya Fischer as head of research and development and chief medical officer. 4 December 2023
Swiss clinical-stage biotech AC Immune today announced the appointment, effective January, 2024, of Dr Madiha Derouazi as chief scientific officer. 1 December 2023
British biotech Levicept has appointed Eliot Forster as chief executive, with the company’s founder, Simon Westbrook, taking up the role of chief scientific officer. 30 November 2023
Belgian biotech Agomab Therapeutics today announced the appointment of Dr Angelika Jahreis as an independent non-executive director to its board of directors, while Andrea Sáez will join Agomab’s executive leadership team as chief development officer. 29 November 2023
US ophthalmic drug developer Ocuphire Pharma has announced the appointment of Joseph (Joe) Schachle into the newly created role of chief operating officer (COO), effective today. 27 November 2023
US biotech Novavax, which is advancing protein-based vaccines with its Matrix-M adjuvant, has announced changes to its executive leadership team. 24 November 2023