Harbour BioMed appoints new CSO and legal head

11 March 2025

Harbour BioMed (HKEX: 02142) has appointed Michael Patten as chief strategy officer, responsible for overseeing global corporate development and growth strategy. He will also lead the company's global alliance efforts, focusing on expanding its presence in key markets outside China.

Mr Patten, who will be based in the USA, joins the biopharmaceutical company following a career at Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), where he held multiple leadership roles, most recently managing strategic equity investments across the life sciences sector.

The firm has also named Ian Liu as global head of legal. Mr Liu brings experience from his tenures at law firms and in corporate legal affairs, including head of legal and governmental affairs at Simcere Pharmaceutical (HKG: 2096).

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