Sutro Biopharma recruits CBDO

10 July 2024

USA-based drug conjugates (ADCs) developer Sutro Biopharma (Nasdaq: STRO) has appointed Barbara Leyman, as chief business development officer, effective July 8, 2024.

Dr Leyman brings 20 years of life science industry business development, investing, and corporate strategy experience to Sutro.

“We are thrilled to welcome Dr Leyman at a pivotal time for Sutro, as we advance luvelta in two registration-directed trials in both ovarian cancer and a rare pediatric cancer and continue to leverage our proprietary cell-free technology to pioneer the next generation of ADCs,” said Bill Newell, Sutro’s chief executive, adding: “Dr Leyman brings a strong track record of successful dealmaking, along with a depth of experience in the sector from her time as a life science investor and as a value creator within our industry.”

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