Swiss drugmaker Basilea Pharmaceutica (SIX: BSLN) has reported that Achim Kaufhold will retire from his post as chief medical officer after seven years with the company.
Basilea named Marc Engelhardt, currently the company's head of development, to succeed Prof Kaufhold in the role of CMO and as a member of the management committee effective January 1, 2018.
Dr Engelhardt joined Basilea in 2010 as head of clinical research. In 2012, he was promoted to head of development. In this role Dr Engelhardt led Basilea's clinical research and development group, and acted as Prof Kaufhold's deputy.
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