Adaptimmune hires Rafael Amado as CMO and Adrian Rawcliffe as CFO
Adaptimmune, a UK biotech company focused on using T-cell therapy to treat cancer and infectious disease, has appointed Rafael Amado as chief medical officer and Adrian Rawcliffe as chief financial officer.
Dr Amado is to lead Adaptimmune’s clinical strategy and be responsibility for the company’s clinical trials in the US and Europe under its strategic collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline (LSE: GSK), and will lead the development of the company’s pipeline of wholly-owned research programs. He previously served as senior vice president and head of oncology research and development at GlaxoSmithKline (LSE: GSK), which he joined in 2008.
Mr Rawcliffe will lead the company’s financial management and operations, including compliance and risk management. He also joins from GlaxoSmithKline (LSE: GSK) where he was senior vice president of finance of its North American pharma business.
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