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
UK-based industry accelerator the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) today announces that Jeanette Evans has been appointed chief business officer (CBO), taking over from Sharon Brownlow, with effect in August 2023. 1 August 2023
In anticipation of regulatory clearance for its proposed $43 billion acquisition of Seagen, US pharma giant Pfizer today announced a reorganization of its R&D team to create a leading company in the battle against cancer. 27 July 2023
Swiss clinical-stage biotech AC Immune today announced the appointment of Nuno Mendonca as its new chief medical officer of the neurodegenerative diseases specialist. 26 July 2023
Bicara Therapeutics, a biotech start-up founded in 2021 with the goal of developing dual-action biologics, has appointed David Raben as chief medical officer. 24 July 2023
Swiss vaccine company LimmaTech Biologics has in-licensed technology from GSK to continue development and commercialization of a quadrivalent shigellosis vaccine candidate. 20 July 2023
Boston, USA-based biotech start-up Jnana Therapeutics has appointed Dr George Vratsanos as its chief medical officer and head of research and development. 20 July 2023
Brighton, UK-based infectious disease specialist Destiny Pharma today announced that Chris Tovey will join the company as chief executive (CEO) on September 1, 2023. 19 July 2023
UK-based CAR-T therapies specialist Leucid Bio today announced the appointment of Filippo Petti as its chief executive (CEO), with immediate effect. 18 July 2023
Elmar Schnee has been named the new executive chairman of EnteroBiotix, a company that claims to be pioneering the future of modern medicine through microbiome-modulating therapeutics. 17 July 2023
A stronger focus on oncology, and in particular well known targets such as the HER2 and HER3 proteins, marks a change in strategy for Hillstream BioPharma. 13 July 2023
The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA), the global sector trade body, today announced a new line up for its chief executive (CEO) leadership team for the coming two years. 12 July 2023
Replicate Bioscience, a company pioneering self-replicating RNA (srRNA) technology for use in infectious disease, oncology, autoimmune disease and other therapy areas, has appointed Rachael Lester as its chief business officer. 11 July 2023
Privately-held Italian drugmaker Chiesi Farmaceutici has appointed Alessandro Chiesi as chairman of the Chiesi Group. Additionally, it said that Maria Paola Chiesi becomes vice chair. 7 July 2023
Lars Petersen has been named as the new president and chief executive officer (CEO) of FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, a Japanese contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), and subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corp, effective immediately. 29 June 2023
San Diego, USA-based biotech AvantGen has appointed of Jordon Wang as its new chief operating officer (COO) and senior vice president of technology development. 29 June 2023
UK cancer immunotherapy firm Immodulon has appointed Richard Couch as chief technology officer and Owen Vaughan as chief regulatory officer. 26 June 2023