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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
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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
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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
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US biotech major Biogen revealed it has appointed Daniel Quirk as chief medical officer and head of medical affairs. 29 October 2024
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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
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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
Biotechnology
Denmark’s Commit Biologics, a specialist in the activation of the complement system to treat cancer and autoimmune disease, has announced the appointment of Mikkel Wandahl Pedersen as chief scientific officer (CSO). 15 October 2024
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Canada-based biotech Sernova (TSX: SVA) has announced key new appointments to its executive leadership team. 15 October 2024
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French biotech Innate Pharma has appointed Jonathan Dickinson as its new chief executive (CEO) and chairman of the executive board, effective November 1, 2024. 14 October 2024
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Turnstone Biologics has announced a major restructuring of its operations, cutting its workforce by approximately 60%. 14 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
Cancer start-up Black Diamond Therapeutics has announced a significant restructuring as part of its plan to focus resources on its lead drug, BDTX-1535. 10 October 2024
Biotechnology
Calluna Pharma, a biotech focused on treating inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, has appointed Mark Gaffney as its new chief executive. 9 October 2024
Biotechnology
Privately-held UK biotech Curve Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Rab Prinjha as chief research and development (R&D) officer. 9 October 2024
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French cancer vaccine focused biotech Oncovita has appointed Dr Stéphane Altaba as its new chief executive (CEO). 9 October 2024
Biotechnology
Cambridge, USA-based biotech Judo Bio has announced the company’s launch and $100 million in initial financing, including seed financing and Series A. 7 October 2024
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Mosaic Therapeutics, a UK-based oncology therapeutics company dedicated to resolving cancer’s complexity to power new combination therapies for patients, has announced the appointment of Barry Davies as chief scientific officer. 7 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
US pharma giant Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has announced that John McGinley has been appointed UK managing director and country president. 7 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
ViroCell Biologics, a UK contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has announces the appointment of Nicholas Ostrout, as vice president of corporate development and strategy. 7 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
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
Biotechnology
Pre-clinical stage gene therapy company AviadoBio has announced the appointment of David Cooper as chief medical officer (CMO). 2 August 2022
Pharmaceutical
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
Pharmaceutical
Netherlands-based specialty pharma firm Pleco Therapeutics today announced its expansion, with the incorporation if a US subsidiary, Pleco Therapeutics USA. 26 July 2022
Biotechnology
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
Pharmaceutical
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
Biotechnology
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
Pharmaceutical
UK-based mental health care company COMPASS Pathways has announced the appointment of Kabir Nath as its chief executive. 20 July 2022
Biotechnology
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
Pharmaceutical
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
Biotechnology
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
Biotechnology
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
Biotechnology
Centauri Therapeutics, a UK-based immunotherapy company focused on the treatment of infectious diseases, has announced three senior appointments at once. 12 July 2022
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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
Biotechnology
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
Biotechnology
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
Pharmaceutical
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
Pharmaceutical
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
Biotechnology
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
Pharmaceutical
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
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