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US pharma major Bristol Myers Squibb revealed it has appointed Dr Cristian Massacesi as executive vice president, chief medical officer and head of development, effective August 1, 2025. 26 July 2025
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UK-based Rosemont Pharmaceuticals has appointed a new chair with a wealth of experience in the US pharma market. 23 July 2025
Biotechnology
UK government-backed Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult), a tech and innovation organization specializing in the advancement of the cell and gene therapy industry, has appointed Ed Samuel as its chief operations officer (COO). 23 July 2025
Pharmaceutical
French pharma Ipsen (Euronext: IPN) today announced the following changes to its executive committee: 23 July 2025
Biotechnology
After 13 years at the helm of the UK’s BioIndustry Association, Steve Bates has tendered his resignation as chief executive of the BIA to take up a newly created position announced today as executive chair for the Office of Life Science within the UK government. His last day at the BIA will be Friday, September 26, 2025. 23 July 2025
Pharmaceutical
Neuraxpharm Group, a privately-held German specialty pharma focused on central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced the launch of a new affiliate, Neuraxpharm Australia, led by newly appointed head of commercial, Avendran Naidu, as the company continues to expand globally. 22 July 2025
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The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has appointed Laura McMullin as vice president of the trade group. 22 July 2025
Biotechnology
NodThera, a privately-held biotech working in chronic inflammatory diseases through selective modulation of the NLRP3 inflammasome, has announced the appointment of Jyothis George as chief medical officer (CMO), effective immediately. 21 July 2025
Biotechnology
German mRNA specialist BioNTech has announced that Ryan Richardson will step down from his position as chief strategy officer and member of the management board. 18 July 2025
Biotechnology
US biotech TRIO Pharmaceuticals has announced the appointment of Patrick Doyle as chief executive (CEO effective immediately. 18 July 2025
Biotechnology
Scottish biotech Trogenix has announced two senior appointments as the company advances its pipeline towards the clinic. 18 July 2025
Pharmaceutical
Bayer is giving chief executive Bill Anderson more time to deliver on his ambitious efforts to reshape the German group, extending his contract by three years to March 2029. The move signals strong support from the company’s supervisory board, which voted unanimously in favor of the renewal. 17 July 2025
Biotechnology
Bharatt Chowrira has stepped down from his role as chief executive (CEO) and board member at US biopharma PureTech Health. 16 July 2025
Biotechnology
US biotech Tract Bio has appointed Chris Galloway as chief medical and development officer, as it prepares for an investigational new drug filing for its lead oncology candidate, TP-101, within the next 18 months. The Boston-based company is also expanding its board with two senior figures from the oncology and biotech world: Mark Adler and Kristiina Vuori. 15 July 2025
Biotechnology
Swiss clinical-stage CNS disease specialist Synendos Therapeutics has named Dr George Garibaldi as its chief medical officer (CMO). 15 July 2025
Biotechnology
USA-based Uniquity Bio has appointed industry veteran Will Kane as its president and chief executive. 15 July 2025
Biotechnology
BrainXell, a US biotechnology company developing iPSC-based CNS disease models and regenerative cell therapies, has announced the appointment of Katherine Vega Stultz as its new chief executive and board director. 11 July 2025
Pharmaceutical
French biotech Inventiva has changed up its executive team as it continues to bet on experimental MASH therapy lanifibranor, bringing in new leadership to steer the drug through its late-stage development and potential regulatory filings. 10 July 2025
Biotechnology
Radiant Biotherapeutics, a Canadian biotech advancing multi-specific, multi-affinity antibody (Multabody) therapeutics in cancer and autoimmune diseases, has announced the appointment of Deborah Geraghty as president and chief executive. 9 July 2025
Biotechnology
US oncology-focused biotech Crescent Biopharma has appointed Jan Pinkas as chief scientific officer (CSO). 8 July 2025
Pharmaceutical
Fennec Pharmaceuticals has announced the addition of three new executives to bolster its leadership team as the company prepares for expanded commercial operations. 28 October 2024
Biotechnology
AAVantgarde has announced the appointment of Lauren Kaskiel as chief business officer (CBO). 22 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
British artificial intelligence specialist BenevolentAI has announced the return of its founder, Ken Mulvany, as executive chairman. 18 October 2024
Biotechnology
Denmark’s Commit Biologics, a specialist in the activation of the complement system to treat cancer and autoimmune disease, has announced the appointment of Mikkel Wandahl Pedersen as chief scientific officer (CSO). 15 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
Canada-based biotech Sernova (TSX: SVA) has announced key new appointments to its executive leadership team. 15 October 2024
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French biotech Innate Pharma has appointed Jonathan Dickinson as its new chief executive (CEO) and chairman of the executive board, effective November 1, 2024. 14 October 2024
Biotechnology
Turnstone Biologics has announced a major restructuring of its operations, cutting its workforce by approximately 60%. 14 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
Cancer start-up Black Diamond Therapeutics has announced a significant restructuring as part of its plan to focus resources on its lead drug, BDTX-1535. 10 October 2024
Biotechnology
Calluna Pharma, a biotech focused on treating inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, has appointed Mark Gaffney as its new chief executive. 9 October 2024
Biotechnology
Privately-held UK biotech Curve Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Rab Prinjha as chief research and development (R&D) officer. 9 October 2024
Biotechnology
French cancer vaccine focused biotech Oncovita has appointed Dr Stéphane Altaba as its new chief executive (CEO). 9 October 2024
Biotechnology
Cambridge, USA-based biotech Judo Bio has announced the company’s launch and $100 million in initial financing, including seed financing and Series A. 7 October 2024
Biotechnology
Mosaic Therapeutics, a UK-based oncology therapeutics company dedicated to resolving cancer’s complexity to power new combination therapies for patients, has announced the appointment of Barry Davies as chief scientific officer. 7 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
US pharma giant Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has announced that John McGinley has been appointed UK managing director and country president. 7 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
ViroCell Biologics, a UK contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has announces the appointment of Nicholas Ostrout, as vice president of corporate development and strategy. 7 October 2024
Biotechnology
US clinical-stage biotech Spyre Therapeutics says it has appointed of Sheldon Sloan as its chief medical officer (CMO). 3 October 2024
Biotechnology
Privately-held UK biotech Curve Therapeutics today announced the further strengthening of its leadership team with the appointments of Andre Hoekema as chairman of the board and Cora Griffin as head of business development. 2 October 2024
Biotechnology
NK:IO, a London startup developing a cell therapy for treating solid tumors, has announced the appointment of a permant chief executive and the finalization of a seed funding round. 2 October 2024
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Halda Therapeutics, a US biotech company advancing cancer treatments, announced the appointment of Christian Schade as president and chief executive. 1 October 2024
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