TEL AVIV, Israel / May 15, 2024 / Business Wire / Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced the appointment of Matthew Shields as Executive Vice President of Teva Global Operations (TGO), the Company’s manufacturing and supply division, effective June 3, 2024. Mr. Shields succeeds Eric Drapé, who is leaving after 11 years with the Company, including more than four years as Executive Vice President, Global...Read more
Joe Wright Appointed President Expands Deep Bench of Leadership Team Talent; Supports “Continued Growth Initiatives” Program SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a global leader of healthcare technology, today announced the appointment of Joe Wright as President, effective immediately. As President, Mr. Wright will be responsible for the oversight of Merit’s global...Read more
SAN DIEGO, May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avidity Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNA), a biopharmaceutical company committed to delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics called Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs™), today announced the appointment of Simona Skerjanec, M.Pharm, MBA to its board of directors. Ms. Skerjanec brings nearly three decades of global experience in the pharmaceutical industry with a strong track record in...Read more
WALTHAM, Mass., May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Syndax Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: SNDX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing an innovative pipeline of cancer therapies, today announced the appointment of Aleksandra Rizo, M.D., Ph.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Rizo has extensive clinical development experience and a track record of successfully leading the development of several hematology drugs from discovery...Read more
WALTHAM, Mass., May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spyre Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYRE) (the "Company" or "Spyre"), a development-stage biotechnology company advancing best-in-class antibody engineering, rational therapeutic combinations, and precision medicine approaches for the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease ("IBD"), today announced the appointment of Sandra Milligan, M.D., J.D., President of Aspira Women's Health, to its Board of...Read more
SHELTON, Conn., May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Intensity Therapeutics, Inc. ("Intensity" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: INTS), a late-stage clinical biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of proprietary, novel immune-based intratumoral cancer therapies designed to kill tumors and increase immune system recognition of cancers, announces the appointment of Thomas Dubin, J.D., MPH, to the Intensity Board of...Read more
Appoints proven atrial fibrillation medical technology leader Burke T. Barrett as President and Chief Executive Officer Former President and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Danahy appointed as Chief Commercial Officer HAYWARD, Calif. / May 14, 2024 / Business Wire / Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE), a company leveraging its novel and proprietary CellFX® Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nsPFA™) technology (“Pulse”), today...Read more
LOUISVILLE, Ky. / May 13, 2024 / Business Wire / Leading health insurer and health care services company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced today that Jim Rechtin will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer effective July 1, 2024. As previously announced, Rechtin joined Humana as President and Chief Operating Officer in January as part of a long-planned CEO transition. Since then, he has worked in close partnership with...Read more
ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE: AVNS) today announced that Sigfrido (Sig) Delgado has been appointed senior vice president, integrated supply chain. In this role, Delgado will lead the teams focused on implementing continuous improvements within the Company's end-to-end supply chain capabilities worldwide. Delgado joins Avanos from Jabil Healthcare, the industry's largest global provider of...Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. / May 13, 2024 / Business Wire / Harrow (Nasdaq: HROW), a leading U.S. eyecare pharmaceutical company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg DiPasquale as Senior Vice President, Head of Commercial, effective immediately. DiPasquale will oversee sales, marketing, and sales operations for Harrow’s rapidly growing portfolio of branded ophthalmic products. This new role reflects Harrow’s commitment to enhancing its...Read more
Follows the Recent Appointment of Ryan Confer as Genprex President and CEO and to its Board of Directors AUSTIN, Texas, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genprex, Inc. ("Genprex" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing life-changing therapies for patients with cancer and diabetes, today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Jose A. Moreno Toscano as non-executive...Read more
FARMINGTON, Utah / May 13, 2024 / Business Wire / PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS) (“PACS” or the “Company”) announced today that Evelyn Dilsaver has been appointed to serve as a member of its Board of Directors. “We’re thrilled to have Evelyn join our board,” said Jason Murray, PACS Chairman and CEO. “She has great experience as an accounting and finance professional, not to mention her work on the boards of several other public companies....Read more
Max Levy appointed Chief Investment Officer in newly created role Lilly H. Donohue, a long-time senior living industry executive, to join Board of Directors DALLAS / May 10, 2024 / Business Wire / Sonida Senior Living, Inc. (“Sonida” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SNDA), a leading owner-operator and investor in communities and services for seniors, today announced the appointment of Max Levy to the newly created role of Chief Investment...Read more
Richard Kender, retired SVP of Business Development and Corporate Licensing for Merck & Co., Inc., has been appointed to the Longeveron Board Dr. Roger Hajjar, former head of R&D at Ring Therapeutics, has been nominated as a candidate for the Board, subject to election at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders Neha Motwani, former managing director and senior healthcare investment banker at William Blair, Truist, and...Read more
Joe Ciaffoni to Step Down as President and Chief Executive Officer Board Chairman Michael Heffernan to Serve as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer Board of Directors has Initiated the Search for a Successor STOUGHTON, Mass., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (Nasdaq: COLL), a leading, diversified specialty pharmaceutical company committed to improving the lives of people...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wave Life Sciences Ltd. (Nasdaq: WVE), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on unlocking the broad potential of RNA medicines to transform human health, today announced the appointment of Erik Ingelsson, MD, PhD, as Chief Scientific Officer. Dr. Ingelsson will drive Wave’s emerging therapeutic portfolio strategy, including growing its genetics and genomics capabilities for...Read more
Mina Kim appointed Chief Executive Officer and to Board of Directors ACELYRIN Founder Shao-Lee Lin, M.D., Ph.D., steps down as Chief Executive Officer Shephard (Shep) Mpofu, M.D., MRCP, FRCP named Chief Medical Officer, Gil Labrucherie, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, additionally named Chief Business Officer, and Sanam Pangali named Chief Legal Officer and Head of People LOS ANGELES, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --...Read more
Andrew Makrides Retiring Following More Than 40 Years of Service as Chairman of the Board of Directors; Stavros Vizirgianakis Appointed to Succeed Mr. Makrides as Chairman CLEARWATER, Fla. / May 09, 2024 / Business Wire / Apyx Medical Corporation (NASDAQ:APYX) (“Apyx Medical”; the “Company”), the manufacturer of a proprietary helium plasma and radiofrequency technology marketed and sold as Renuvion®, today announced the retirement of...Read more
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced today the election of Dr. Cheryl Pegus to its board of directors, effective immediately. Dr. Pegus has more than 25 years of clinical and business leadership experience, most recently serving as a partner at Morgan Health focused on improving the quality, affordability and equity of health care. Prior to that, Dr. Pegus was executive vice...Read more
HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, China and FLORHAM PARK, N.J., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq/AIM: HCM, HKEX: 13) today announces that Dr Renu Bhatia is appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director and a member of Technical Committee of the Company with effect from May 13, 2024. Dr Bhatia, a licensed physician, has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare, finance and...Read more
FOSTER CITY, Calif., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Terns” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TERN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a portfolio of small-molecule product candidates to address serious diseases, including oncology and obesity, today announced the appointment of Scott Harris as chief development officer (CDO) effective May 28, 2024 and the upcoming departure of Erin Quirk, M.D.,...Read more
BEDFORD, Mass., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIK), a global joint preservation company in early intervention orthopedics, today announced that it has appointed Steve Griffin as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) and Treasurer, effective June 3, 2024. He succeeds Michael Levitz, who has decided to step down as CFO after almost four years with the company. Mr....Read more
HENDERSON, Nev. / May 08, 2024 / Business Wire / P3 Health Partners Inc. (“P3” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PIII), today named Dr. Aric Coffman as P3’s Chief Executive Officer, effective as of May 8, 2024, succeeding Dr. Sherif Abdou, P3’s Co-Founder. Dr. Abdou will continue to serve as a Strategic Advisor to P3, and a member of the Company’s Board of Directors working closely with Dr. Coffman to ensure a smooth transition. Dr. Coffman is an...Read more
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / ACCESSWIRE / May 8, 2024 / RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA (SIX:RLF) (OTCQB:RLFTF) (OTCQB:RLFTY) (Relief, or the Company), a biopharmaceutical company committed to delivering innovative treatment options for select rare diseases, today announced the formation of its new executive committee strengthening its capabilities with the appointment of several new members, including a chief financial officer, chief human...Read more
DUBLIN, Ireland, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trinity Biotech plc (Nasdaq: TRIB) a commercial stage biotechnology company focused on human diagnostics and diabetes management solutions, including wearable biosensors, today announced the appointment of Avinash Kale as Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Programme Director. His appointment is a critical step forward in advancing the Company’s recently acquired CGM technology and in driving...Read more
Assumes leadership role as Company anticipates multiple near-term clinical milestones Brings extensive leadership and experience in drug development and business strategy LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IMUNON, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMNN), a clinical-stage drug-development company focused on developing non-viral DNA-mediated immunotherapy and next-generation vaccines, today announced the appointment of Stacy R....Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eterna Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: ERNA) (“Eterna” or the “Company”), a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, committed to realizing the potential of mRNA cell engineering to provide patients with transformational new medicines, today announces the appointment of Mahendra Rao, PhD, to its scientific advisory board. “We’re honored to have Dr. Mahendra Rao join our Scientific...Read more
Svend Andersen, EVP and President Consumer Self-Care International (CSCI), to Retire Roberto Khoury, a Global Branded Consumer Health Veteran, Appointed to Lead the Business DUBLIN, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO), a leading provider of Consumer Self-Care Products, today announced that Svend Andersen, Executive Vice President and President, Consumer Self-Care International (CSCI), intends to retire from...Read more
BOULDER, Colo. / May 07, 2024 / Business Wire / Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: EWTX), a leading muscle disease biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of biotechnology industry veteran Arlene Morris to its Board of Directors. Ms. Morris has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries serving in numerous executive management and board roles. “With over 30 years of exceptional leadership...Read more
CARLSBAD, Calif., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tyra Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: TYRA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing next-generation precision medicines that target large opportunities in Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR) biology, today announced changes to its Board of Directors with the appointments of Susan Moran, M.D., M.S.C.E. and S. Michael Rothenberg, M.D., Ph.D. as independent directors, and the...Read more
Denice Torres, J.D., former Board Member of Karuna Therapeutics and accomplished healthcare executive at Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Neuroscience and Eli Lilly, appointed to Seaport Board of Directors Eric Green, MBA, former development and commercialization leader at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, joins Seaport as Chief Operating Officer Michael Chen, Ph.D., Co-Founder of Seaport and former Head of Innovation at PureTech Health named...Read more
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ALX Oncology Holdings Inc., (“ALX Oncology” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: ALXO), an immuno-oncology company developing therapies that block the CD47 immune checkpoint pathway, today announced the appointment of Allison Dillon, Ph.D., as Chief Business Officer (“CBO”). “We are excited to welcome Allison to our leadership team in the midst of this promising growth period for our...Read more
FRANKLIN, Tenn. / May 07, 2024 / Business Wire / Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) announced today that Fawn Lopez has been elected by its stockholders and has joined the Company’s Board of Directors as a new independent director. Lopez currently is the publisher emeritus of Modern Healthcare, a leading source of healthcare business and policy news, research and information, published by Crain Communications, Inc. She previously...Read more
Accomplished industry veteran brings deep strategic and operational expertise DENVER / May 07, 2024 / Business Wire / TriSalus Life Sciences® Inc. (Nasdaq: TLSI), an oncology company integrating its novel delivery technology with immunotherapy to transform treatment for patients with liver and pancreatic tumors, announced today the appointment of Liselotte Hyveled to its Board of Directors. Ms. Hyveled brings over two decades of...Read more
ATLANTA, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Femasys Inc. (Nasdaq: FEMY), a leading biomedical company focused on addressing significant unmet needs of women worldwide with a broad portfolio of in-office, accessible, and innovative therapeutic and diagnostic products, today announces the expansion of its commercial management team, marking a significant milestone in the company's mission to advance women's health worldwide. With the...Read more
Wall Street and biotech industry veteran with expertise across corporate finance, business development, M&A, licensing, and strategic alliance transactions, globally Carlsbad, CA, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Palisade Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALI) (“Palisade”, “Palisade Bio” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and advancing novel therapeutics for patients living with autoimmune,...Read more
NEW YORK / May 06, 2024 / Business Wire / Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that Andrew Baum, M.D., will join the company as Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, Executive Vice President. Dr. Baum will be a member of Pfizer’s Executive Leadership Team reporting to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Albert Bourla. He joins Pfizer from Citi, where he served as Head of Global Healthcare, Managing Director Equity Research. Prior...Read more
SAN MATEO, Calif., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (Sagimet, Nasdaq: SGMT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitors designed to target dysfunctional metabolic and fibrotic pathways, today announced the appointment of Thierry Chauche as Chief Financial Officer, effective today, May 6, 2024. “We are thrilled to welcome Thierry to our executive leadership...Read more
MILAN, Italy and NEW YORK, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genenta Science (NASDAQ: GNTA), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing a cell-based platform harnessing the power of hematopoietic stem cells to provide durable and safe treatments for solid tumors, announces that it held its Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting on May 2, 2024. At the Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting, the...Read more
Westport, CT, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) or (“BioSig” or "the Company"), a medical technology company delivering unprecedented accuracy and precision to intra-cardiac signal visualization, today announced new appointments to its now fully constituted board of directors (the “Board”), which is comprised of a total of five (5) directors, three (3) of whom are classified as independent...Read more
Brings More Than Two Decades of Leadership Experience in the In-Vitro Diagnostics Industry SAN DIEGO / May 02, 2024 / Business Wire / QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL) (the “Company” or “QuidelOrtho”), a global provider of innovative in-vitro diagnostic technologies designed for point of care settings, clinical labs and transfusion medicine, announced the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Brian J. Blaser as...Read more
BOTHELL, Wash. / May 02, 2024 / Business Wire / Immunome, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMNM), a biotechnology company focused on developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted cancer therapies, today announced the appointment of Kinney Horn as Chief Business Officer. Mr. Horn brings to Immunome extensive experience across life sciences corporate and business development, alliance management, and commercial strategy. “Immunome is excited to welcome...Read more
NEW YORK, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectis (the “Company”) (Euronext Growth: ALCLS – NASDAQ: CLLS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company using its pioneering gene-editing platform to develop life-saving cell and gene therapies, announced today the resignation of Mr. Bing Wang from his position of the Company with immediate effect, and the concomitant appointment of Mr. Arthur Stril as interim Chief Financial Officer, replacing...Read more
PRINCETON, N.J., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (Nasdaq: PDSB) (“PDS Biotech” or the “Company”), a late-stage immunotherapy company focused on transforming how the immune system targets and kills cancers and the development of infectious disease vaccines, today announced the appointment of Stephan Toutain, MS, MBA, as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective as of May 1, 2024. “We are thrilled to welcome...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vor Bio (Nasdaq: VOR), a clinical-stage cell and genome engineering company, today announced the appointment of Fouad Namouni, M.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Namouni currently serves as President of Research & Development at Blueprint Medicines, bringing a wealth of industry experience and expertise to Vor Bio's Board. In his role at Blueprint Medicines, Dr. Namouni has...Read more
Advisory Board to Provide Guidance for Company's Eosinophilic Esophagitis Clinical Program VICTORIA, BC, May 2, 2024 /CNW/ - Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Eupraxia" or the "Company") (TSX: EPRX) (NASDAQ: EPRX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging its proprietary DiffuSphere™ technology to optimize drug delivery for applications with significant unmet need, today announced the formation of a Clinical Advisory...Read more
Industry veteran with expertise in oncology and immuno-oncology and a strong track record of advancing programs through clinical development PHILADELPHIA, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carisma Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: CARM) ("Carisma" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative immunotherapies, today announced the appointment of Eugene P. Kennedy, M.D., F.A.C.S....Read more
TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2024 / Theralase® Technologies Inc. ("Theralase®" or the "Company") (TSXV:TLT)(OTCQB:TLTFF), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company dedicated to the research and development of light and/or radiation activated Photo Dynamic Compounds ("PDCs") for the safe and effective destruction of various cancers, bacteria and viruses, is pleased to announce that it has expanded its clinical team with the hiring of...Read more
DOYLESTOWN, Pa., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aprea Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: APRE) (“Aprea”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on precision oncology through synthetic lethality, today announced the appointment of Nadeem Q. Mirza, M.D., M.P.H. as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the Company, effective May 1, 2024. Dr. Mirza has been an integral part of the Company’s senior team as a consultant...Read more
WEST PALM BEACH, FL, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QHSLab, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCQB: USAQ), a leader in digital health and point-of-care technologies designed to empower clinicians with proactive, value-based healthcare solutions, today announced the appointment of Dr. Marcos Sanchez-Gonzalez as the new Vice President of Medical and Scientific Affairs. Strategic Role and Objectives In his new role, Dr. Sanchez-Gonzalez will...Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / May 01, 2024 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced that Padraig McDonnell has assumed the role of Agilent CEO, effective immediately. His appointment is part of the company’s CEO transition plan announced Feb. 21. McDonnell is the fourth CEO in Agilent’s history and succeeds Mike McMullen, who will serve as an adviser until he retires Oct. 31. “It’s an incredible honor to serve as CEO of...Read more
New Appointments Underscore Commitment to Driving Innovation and Industry-Leading Growth LAKE FOREST, Calif. / May 01, 2024 / Business Wire / STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for myopia, astigmatism and presbyopia, today announced Nancy Sabin has been named Chief Marketing Officer and Nathaniel Sisitsky has been named...Read more
NEW YORK / May 01, 2024 / Business Wire / Establishment Labs Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ESTA), a global medical technology company dedicated to improving women’s health and wellness, principally in breast aesthetics and reconstruction, announced today that Jeff Ehrhardt has joined the company as General Manager of North America. After having spent over 25 years at Allergan Aesthetics, an Abbvie Company, Mr. Ehrhardt joins Establishment Labs...Read more
TORONTO, May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VitalHub Corp. (the “Company” or “VitalHub”) (TSX:VHI) (OTCQX:VHIBF) is pleased to announce significant organizational changes to further strengthen its leadership team as it prepares for accelerated growth and enhanced operational efficiency. The Company has promoted Patrick Mazza to Chief Operating Officer and Niels Tofting to Executive Vice President, Managing Director of North American...Read more
OXFORD, United Kingdom, May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc (NASDAQ: BRNS), formerly Vaccitech plc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel T cell immunotherapeutic candidates designed to guide the immune system to overcome chronic infectious diseases, autoimmunity, and cancer, today announced the appointment of Leon Hooftman, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer (CMO). “We are happy to welcome...Read more
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Journey Medical Corporation (“Journey Medical” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: DERM), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company that primarily focuses on the selling and marketing of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”)-approved prescription pharmaceutical products for the treatment of dermatological conditions, today announced the appointment of Joseph M. Benesch as Chief Financial...Read more
Founded by ATI Physical Therapy, iMSKA will drive musculoskeletal research and post-secondary education in the field BOLINGBROOK, Ill., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA) today appointed Tom Denninger, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, as Executive Director. This is the first executive appointment by iMSKA, which announced its formation earlier this year. Mr. Denninger will play a...Read more
BOSTON and LONDON, May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), a biotechnology company developing advanced therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced leadership changes, including the appointment of experienced life sciences entrepreneur Samir R. Patel, M.D. as interim CEO. Rachelle Jacques will step down as Akari’s Chief Executive Officer effective today. Melissa Bradford-Klug will...Read more
Company appoints internationally renowned clinician, Martin S. Tallman, MD as inaugural clinician member HOUSTON, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Moleculin Biotech, Inc., (Nasdaq: MBRX) (Moleculin or the Company), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company with a broad portfolio of drug candidates targeting hard-to-treat tumors and viruses, today announced the formation of its Annamycin Scientific Advisory Board and inaugural...Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced the appointment of Dr. Judith Klimovsky to serve as an independent director on the Company's Board of Directors, April 24, 2024. Dr. Klimovsky will serve as a member of the Science and Technology Committee. Following the appointment, the board of Bio-Techne will be temporarily comprised of eleven directors, ten of whom are...Read more
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic disease, today announced the appointment of Scott Gangloff as Chief Technology Officer. "I am delighted to welcome Scott to Akero. His depth of experience leading drug manufacturing for both national and multi-national biopharmaceutical...Read more
WATERTOWN, Mass. / Apr 30, 2024 / Business Wire / Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs for virology and immunology indications, today announced the appointment of Matthew P. Kowalsky, J.D., as Chief Legal Officer. In this role, he will lead all legal and compliance activities for Enanta, as well as provide strategic guidance and corporate governance...Read more
Westport, CT, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) or (“BioSig” or "the Company"), a medical technology Company delivering unprecedented accuracy and precision to intra-cardiac signal visualization, today announced the appointment of Mr. Anthony Amato to the Position of Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), effective immediately. Additionally, Mr. Amato will serve on the Company’s Board of...Read more
VANCOUVER, BC, April 30, 2024 /CNW/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV) (FRA: 5LB) (OTCQB: BVAXF) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has appointed Christopher Cherry as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Cherry, a Chartered Accountant and Certified Public Accountant, has extensive experience, having served as a CFO of many public issuers in a broad range of sectors. Mr. Cherry responsibilities will include full cycle...Read more
Brings extensive experience in all phases of oncology drug development HANOVER, Md., April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCSA) (Processa or the Company), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing the next generation of chemotherapeutic drugs with improved efficacy and safety, today announced that it has named Steven Cha, M.D. as Senior Vice President of Clinical Research. In...Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / Apr 29, 2024 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced Simon May has been named president of the company’s Diagnostics and Genomics Group (DGG). May, previously executive vice president and president of the Life Science Group at Bio-Rad Laboratories, will join Agilent on May 6. “We are excited to welcome Simon May to the Agilent team,” said Padraig McDonnell, COO and CEO-elect. “Simon’s...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cullinan Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CGEM), a biopharmaceutical company focused on modality-agnostic targeted therapies, today announced the appointment of Mary Kay Fenton as Chief Financial Officer, beginning April 29. “I am pleased to welcome Mary Kay to Cullinan Therapeutics as Chief Financial Officer. This is a pivotal time for Cullinan as we expand into autoimmune diseases and...Read more
Mr. Leggett brings more than two decades of experience as an investment banker and corporate executive leading financial strategy and operations for life science companies BEDFORD, Mass. / Apr 29, 2024 / Business Wire / Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: STOK), a biotechnology company dedicated to addressing the underlying cause of severe diseases by upregulating protein expression with RNA-based medicines, today announced the...Read more
NEW YORK, April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LifeMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: LFMD), a leading provider of virtual primary care services, today announced the appointment of Calum MacRae, M.D., Ph.D., a clinician, researcher and educator at Harvard Medical School, as an independent member of its Board of Directors. “We are delighted to welcome Dr. MacRae to the LifeMD Board of Directors. He brings deep experience in cardiology, internal medicine and...Read more
CARLSBAD, Calif. / Apr 29, 2024 / Business Wire / Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX) is saddened to report the passing of its long-serving Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr. Alfred D. Kingsley, and offers its deepest condolences to Mr. Kingsley’s family for their loss. Mr. Kingsley served as Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors since July 2009, and was a significant contributor in the evolution of...Read more
EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gritstone bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRTS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company working to develop the world’s most potent vaccines, today announced the appointment of Stephen Webster to its Board of Directors. A veteran finance executive in the biotechnology industry, Mr. Webster has served as an executive for several renowned companies and held key roles in raising capital, business...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & MONTREAL / Apr 26, 2024 / Business Wire / Repare Therapeutics Inc. (“Repare” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: RPTX), a leading clinical-stage precision oncology company, today announced the appointment of Steven H. Stein, M.D., to its Board of Directors, effective as of the date of the Company’s upcoming annual meeting of shareholders in June 2024. The Company also announces that Todd Foley has decided not to stand for...Read more
LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (“BrightSpring” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BTSG), a leading provider of home and community-based health services for complex populations, today announced that on April 24, 2024, BrightSpring appointed Timothy A. Wicks as a new member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Wicks will assume his new role effective immediately, bringing the Company’s total Board...Read more
SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HALO) ("Halozyme") today announced the election of Mahesh Krishnan, M.D. to its Board of Directors. Dr. Krishnan has more than 20 years of experience in healthcare, biotechnology and health services. "Mahesh is a dynamic and highly accomplished healthcare executive, and we are pleased to welcome him to the Halozyme board," said Dr. Helen Torley, president...Read more
BOTHELL, Wash. / Apr 25, 2024 / Business Wire / Immunome, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMNM), a biotechnology company focused on developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted cancer therapies, today announced the appointment of Sandra M. Swain, M.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Swain has over 30 years of oncology clinical research experience and has served on both public company and non-profit boards. “Immunome is pleased to welcome Sandra to...Read more
LARGO, Fla. / Apr 24, 2024 / Business Wire / CONMED Corporation (NYSE: CNMD) today announced that Patrick Beyer, President of International and Global Orthopedics, has been promoted to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Beyer will take on additional responsibility for leading the Company’s commercial businesses, as well as Operations, Distribution, Regulatory Affairs / Quality...Read more
NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arvinas, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARVN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company creating a new class of drugs based on targeted protein degradation, today announced the appointment of Randy Teel, Ph.D., to the newly created role of Chief Business Officer. Dr. Teel currently serves as Arvinas’ interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, and in his new role, he will remain a member of the...Read more
Mr. Ramanayake brings more than fifteen years of experience in biopharma company development and deal-making Strong track record of successful clinical collaborations, M&A, asset in-licensing and strategic financing initiatives across multiple therapeutic areas TÜBINGEN, GERMANY and BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 24, 2024 / CureVac N.V. (Nasdaq:CVAC) ("CureVac"), a global biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of...Read more
BERKELEY, Calif., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Actym Therapeutics, pioneering a new drug modality to treat solid tumors, announced today the appointment of Thomas Smart as Chief Executive Officer. With 25 years of experience in senior management and executive roles as well as Board of Directors positions across the biopharmaceutical industry, Mr. Smart brings a significant track record in leading organizations through value-building...Read more
DALLAS, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spectral AI, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDAI) (“Spectral AI” or the “Company”), an artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on medical diagnostics for faster and more accurate treatment decisions in wound care, today announced that Erich Spangenberg has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of its health care IP-focused subsidiary, Spectral IP. “Spectral AI is fortunate that our largest...Read more
Collaboration with the US Department of Defense’s largest military health organization underway SAN ANTONIO / Apr 24, 2024 / Business Wire / bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF; BIAFW), a biotechnology company focused on the need for noninvasive, accurate tests for the detection of early-stage lung cancer and other lung diseases, today announced David Elzi, Ph.D., has been named Vice President of Product Development to...Read more
TAMPA, Fla., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marpai, Inc. ("Marpai" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: MRAI), an independent national Third-Party Administration (TPA) company transforming the $22 billion TPA market supporting self-funded employer health plans with affordable, intelligent, healthcare, today announced the strategic hiring of two industry-renowned salespeople, significantly strengthening its sales force with a focus on...Read more
LEIDEN, Netherlands & CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProQR Therapeutics NV. (Nasdaq: PRQR) (ProQR), a company dedicated to changing lives through transformative RNA therapies based on its proprietary Axiomer™ RNA editing technology platform, today announced the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shareholders will take place on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 1630 CET (10:30am EDT) at the offices of Allen & Overy LLP,...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flare Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company targeting transcription factors to discover precision medicines for cancer and other diseases, today announced the appointment of Douglas Manion, M.D., FRCP (C), as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Manion brings over two decades of experience in pharmaceutical research and development, having held leadership...Read more
VIENNA, Va. / Apr 23, 2024 / Business Wire / CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSE American: CVM) today announced the appointment of Mario Gobbo to its Board of Directors. Mr. Gobbo has nearly 40 years of banking and corporate finance experience in healthcare and energy. His expertise encompasses venture capital and private equity as well as investment banking and strategic advisory services. He has served as an officer or director for a number of...Read more
HAMBURG, GERMANY / ACCESSWIRE / April 23, 2024 / The Supervisory Board of Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ:EVO) has appointed Dr Christian Wojczewski as the Company's new Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), effective 01 July 2024. The election was unanimous and is the result of an extensive selection process that began in January. Dr Mario Polywka, who has led Evotec as Interim CEO since 03...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SALISBURY, England / Apr 22, 2024 / Business Wire / KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KALV), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of oral, small molecule protease inhibitors, today announced that William C. Fairey has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Fairey was most recently the Chief Commercial Officer...Read more
FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clover Health Investments, Corp. (NASDAQ: CLOV) (“Clover,” “Clover Health” or the “Company”), a physician enablement technology company, today announced the appointment of Peter Kuipers as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), effective as of the day after the filing of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter-ended March 31, 2024. With a wealth of experience and a proven...Read more
HOUSTON, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nutex Health Inc. ("Nutex Health" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: NUTX), a physician-led, technology-enabled integrated healthcare delivery system comprised of 21 state-of-the-art micro hospitals in 9 states and primary care-centric, risk-bearing physician networks, today announced the appointment of Scott J. Saunders, and Kelvin Spears, MD, to its Board of Directors. They replace John Waters,...Read more
NEWTON SQUARE, Pa., April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ArriVent BioPharma, Inc., a clinical-stage company dedicated to accelerating the global development of innovative biopharmaceutical therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Kristine Peterson to its Board of Directors. Ms. Peterson brings over 30 years of biopharmaceutical leadership experience, and currently serves on the Boards of public companies Immunocore, Inc. and Enanta...Read more
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