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 developer of novel immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to treat cancer, Epsilogen, has appointed Ashley Nagle as chief business officer (CBO) with immediate effect as part of a broader company expansion. 1 May 2024
Belgium’s largest drugmaker UCB today announced an update on its progress at its annual shareholder meeting (AGM), with the news edging its shares up 1.7% to 122.90 by midday. 25 April 2024
Norway-based clinical-stage immunologics company Calluna Pharma today announced the appointment of Margrethe Sørgaard to the position of senior vice president of clinical operations and pharmacovigilance. 24 April 2024
Former Novartis executive Aurelia Caparrós has joined Amarna Therapeutics, a privately-held Dutch biotech developing gene therapies in a range of rare and prevalent diseases, including type 1 diabetes. 19 April 2024
North Carolina, USA-based KBI Biopharma has appointed Jean-Baptiste Agnus as chief business officer, joining the company’s executive team. 17 April 2024
US clinical-stage cell therapy developer Vittoria Biotherapeutics has announced that Keith Westby has joined the company as its inaugural chief operating officer (COO). 16 April 2024
Italian family-owned drugmaker Chiesi Farmaceutici has appointed Richard Smith as vice president and business unit leader of the US AIR at Chiesi USA. 16 April 2024
Swiss ophthalmology firm Oculis Holding today announced the appointment of Dr Snehal Shah, executive leader with over two decades of research and development (R&D) and regulatory experience, to the role of president of R&D. 10 April 2024
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, the wholly-owned but independently operated subsidiary of Bayer, has appointed a new chief scientific officer. 9 April 2024
Seaport Therapeutics has become the latest founded entity to be created by PureTech Health, the Boston-based biotech behind Karuna Therapeutics, which was recently acquired by Bristol Myers Squibb for $14 billion. 9 April 2024
Family-controlled Spanish pharma company Esteve today announced the appointment of Jacob Tolstrup as chief business development officer, part of the executive management and reporting to Staffan Schüberg, chief executive of the company. 8 April 2024
In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Canadian biotech Zymeworks has revealed the sudden replacement of its chief financial officer. 4 April 2024