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- Tectonic Therapeutic Appoints François Nader, M.D., as Chair and Independent Director of the BoardWATERTOWN, Mass., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tectonic Therapeutic, Inc. (NASDAQ:TECX) ("Tectonic"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of therapeutic proteins and antibodies that modulate the activity of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), today announced it has appointed François Nader, M.D., MBA, as an independent director to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2026, at which time he will also assume the role of Chair of the Board. Dr. Nader brings more than 30 years of leadership experience across the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry and currently serves as an Independent Director of Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA), a glo
- Ajit Singh Appointed CEO of Harbinger Health and CEO-Partner of Flagship PioneeringStephen Hahn to Transition to CEO Emeritus and Special Advisor and remain on Harbinger's board CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and Harbinger Health, a biotechnology company pioneering the detection of early cancer, today announced the appointment of Ajit Singh, Ph.D. as CEO-Partner of Flagship and the new CEO of Harbinger. Dr. Singh, a veteran of the diagnostics industry, will also continue as a Harbinger board member, a role he has held since 2024. Dr. Singh succeeds Stephen Hahn, M.D., who will transition from his role as CEO and remain closely involved with the company as CEO Emeritus and Special Advisor. He will co
- Ted Myles Joins Cellarity as Chief Executive OfficerMyles, a Biopharma Industry Veteran, Will Also Join Flagship Pioneering as a CEO-Partner CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellarity, a life sciences company transforming the way medicines are created, and Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today announced the appointment of Ted Myles as Chief Executive Officer of Cellarity and CEO-Partner at Flagship. Myles is a seasoned biopharma leader with deep experience and a track record for building clinical and commercial-stage companies. Previously, he was Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating
- Flagship Pioneering Appoints Rahul Kakkar as CEO-Partner and CEO of Quotient TherapeuticsCAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and Quotient Therapeutics, a company pioneering somatic genomics, today announced that Rahul Kakkar, M.D., will join Flagship Pioneering as CEO-Partner and Quotient Therapeutics as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Kakkar is a biotech entrepreneur and physician-scientist with nearly 20 years of professional experience founding and building biotechnology companies and practicing medicine. Previously, he served as President and CEO of Tome Biosciences, a genome engineering biotec
- Flagship Pioneering Appoints Paul Owen as CEO-Partner and CEO of YourBio HealthOwen joins to lead new phase of growth for the medical device company in clinical trial, diagnostic, and reference laboratory applications CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and YourBio Health, a pioneer in remote blood collection technology, today announced the appointment of Paul Owen as Chief Executive Officer of YourBio Health and CEO-Partner of Flagship Pioneering. Owen joins YourBio Health and Flagship after a corporate leadership and strategic planning career spanning more than 35 years. He was most r
- Flagship Pioneering Appoints Angela Hwang as CEO-Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Metaphore BiotechnologiesCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and Metaphore Biotechnologies, a Flagship-founded biotechnology company designing novel therapeutics by combining machine learning and molecular mimicry, today announced that Angela Hwang, MBA, will join Flagship Pioneering as CEO-Partner, and Metaphore as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2025. Most recently, Hwang served as Chief Commercial Officer and President of the Global Biopharmaceuticals Business at Pfizer. During her tenure at Pfizer, Hwang helped brin
- Flagship Pioneering Appoints Craig Williams as CEO-Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Apriori BioWilliams was promoted from Operating Partner at Flagship Pioneering and President at Apriori Bio Apriori Bio has made significant progress in 2024, including securing a collaboration with CEPI, assembling a world class board of directors and building out an early pipeline of prospective vaccines CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and Apriori Bio, a biotechnology company aimed at providing humanity with variant-resilient protection against rapidly-evolving viruses, today announced that Craig Williams, MBA, has been promoted to CEO-Partner at Flagship Pioneering and Chief Executive Officer of Apriori.
- Brian M. Alexander Joins Valo Health as Chief Executive Officer and Flagship Pioneering as CEO-PartnerValo Elevates Brett Blackman to Chief Operating Officer and Appoints Travis Wilson to its Board of Directors CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and Valo Health today announced that industry leader Brian M. Alexander, M.D., M.P.H. has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Valo Health and CEO-Partner of Flagship Pioneering. Dr. Alexander brings two decades of biotechnology, biopharma, and medical leadership, most recently as SVP, Research & Development and Head of Boston Roche Innovation Center (BRIC), for Roche/Genentech and previously as CEO of Foundation Medicine. Valo also announced the appointments of Brett Blackman
- Flagship Pioneering Announces Appointment of Junaid Bajwa as Senior Partner, Head of United Kingdom, and Science Partner for Pioneering IntelligenceCAMBRIDGE, Masss. and LONDON, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today announced that Junaid Bajwa, M.D., has joined its London office as Senior Partner and Head of United Kingdom. In this role, Dr. Bajwa will play an integral role in advancing new strategic opportunities and partnerships for Flagship and its ecosystem of companies in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe. Dr. Bajwa will also serve as Science Partner for Pioneering Intelligence, Flagship's strategic initiative that is building unique AI/ML knowledge to accelerate innovation across the ecosystem.
- Flagship Pioneering Announces Appointment of Paul Parker as Managing Partner, Leading Capital SolutionsCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today announced that Paul Parker has joined as Managing Partner, Capital Solutions and Value Realization. In this role, Parker will lead all capital solutions efforts at Flagship, driving portfolio value realization, fundraising activities, and building and managing Flagship's relationships with Limited Partners as well as strategic and financial investors. He will also play a key role on Flagship's senior leadership team, helping drive value, impact, and effectiveness across the organization.
- Invaio Sciences Appoints André Andonian as Chairman of the Board of DirectorsCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Invaio Sciences, a Flagship Pioneering bioplatform company focused on accelerating the leap to nature-positive agriculture, today announced the appointment of André Andonian as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors. Robert Berendes has decided to step down after serving as Chairman of the Board since 2019 and will continue to serve on the board of Invaio. Andonian is Chair of Asia Pacific and Strategic Advisor at Flagship Pioneering, where he and Ignacio Martinez are responsible partners for Invaio. He is also Senior Partner
- Abbas Hussain Joins Moderna's Board of DirectorsHussain brings more than 35 years of commercial leadership and operating experience in healthcare, most recently serving as CEO of Vifor PharmaAs former Global President of GSK, Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines, Hussain brings significant global vaccine commercialization experience in emerging and mature markets, along with significant Board of Directors expertise CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 2, 2024 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) today announced that Abbas Hussain, former Chief Executive Officer of Vifor Pharma, has joined Moderna's Board of Directors, effective October 2, 2024."As Moderna accelerates our global commercialization efforts, Abbas is a tremendous addition to our Board," sai
- Flagship Pioneering Announces Appointment of Raj Panjabi as Senior PartnerFormer White House Top Health Security Official to Lead Flagship's Preemptive Health and Medicine Initiative CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today announced that globally distinguished healthcare expert, entrepreneur, and public policy leader Raj Panjabi, M.D., MPH, will join Flagship as Senior Partner. Dr. Panjabi will lead Flagship's Preemptive Health and Medicine Initiative (PH&M), which is pioneering a new field to protect, maintain, or improve people's health before they get sick. In its fifth year, the initiative is grounded in the premise that health should be accessible for all and pursues interventions that prot
- Alltrna Announces Updates to Its Board of DirectorsChris Schade appointed as Board ChairpersonLynne Parshall, Robert Plenge, M.D., Ph.D., and Nancy Simonian, M.D., appointed to Board of DirectorsCAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alltrna, a Flagship Pioneering company unlocking transfer RNA (tRNA) biology and pioneering tRNA therapeutics to regulate the protein universe and resolve disease, today announced the appointment of Chris Schade, Growth Partner at Flagship Pioneering, as Chairperson of the Board, succeeding Noubar Afeyan, Ph.D., Co-Founder of Alltrna and Founder and CEO of Flagship Pioneering. In addition, Alltrna also announced the appointments to the company's Board of Directors of Lynne Parshall, founding Chief Opera
- Flagship Appoints Amy O'Shea as CEO-Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Invaio SciencesO'Shea is a Seasoned Global Executive with more than 20 Years' Experience across the Agriculture, Food and Pharmaceutical Industries CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and Invaio Sciences, a bioplatform company accelerating the leap to nature-positive agriculture, today announced that Amy O'Shea has joined Flagship Pioneering as CEO-Partner and Invaio as Chief Executive Officer and Board Director. O'Shea is a seasoned global executive with more than 20 years' experience across the agriculture, food, and phar
- DEAN BANKS APPOINTED CEO OF INDIGO AG AND CEO-PARTNER OF FLAGSHIP PIONEERINGBanks was Most Recently the President and CEO of Tyson Foods and has been a Board Member of Indigo since July 2022 Company Closes Financing Round at Nearly $270 Million Indigo Also Appoints Nader Bekhouche and Noubar Afeyan to Board of Directors CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and Indigo Ag, an innovative leader and trusted partner in sustainable agriculture, today announced that Dean Banks will join Flagship Pioneering as CEO-Partner and CEO of Indigo Ag, effective February 1, 2024. Banks will also continue as an Indigo board member, a role he has held since July 2022. Indigo also announced the appointments of Nader Be
- Flagship Pioneering Marks Official Opening of UK Hub with Event Convening Life Science LeadersMemorandum of Understanding with UK Government Outlines Areas of Cooperation CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and LONDON, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today marked the official launch of its UK presence with an event co-hosted in partnership with the UK Government's Office for Life Sciences, bringing together top leaders from industry, government, and academia with a focus on breakthrough innovation. The event marked Flagship's public announcement of its strategic commitment to the UK life sciences ecosystem a week after launching Quotient Therapeutics, its first company located in both the UK and US.
- Flagship Pioneering Appoints John Lepore as CEO-Partner and CEO of ProFound TherapeuticsCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and ProFound™ Therapeutics, a company pioneering the discovery of a vastly expanded human proteome and using its newfound insights to unlock a universe of potential new medicines, today announced that John Lepore, M.D., will join Flagship Pioneering as CEO-Partner, and ProFound as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 16, 2023. Dr. Lepore joins ProFound after 17 years at GSK where he had extensive experience leading large international R&D organizations across diverse t
- ProFound Therapeutics Expands Leadership Team With Appointment of Klaus Urbahns as Chief Scientific OfficerProFound™ Therapeutics, a company pioneering the discovery of a vastly expanded human proteome and using its newfound insights to unlock a universe of potential new medicines, today announced the appointment of Klaus Urbahns, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer. Urbahns will lead the Company's platform and drug discovery and development efforts to advance first-in-class therapeutics leveraging the company's ProFoundry™ Platform. Urbahns brings three decades of robust drug discovery and development experience to ProFound, with a successful track record in discovering and advancing first-in-human medicines from the lab to the clinic. He joins ProFound after 13 years at Merck KGaA, where he m
- Flagship Pioneering Announces Appointment of Amanda Kay as Chief Business Development OfficerCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, announced today the appointment of Amanda Kay as Senior Partner and Chief Business Development Officer. In this role, she will be responsible for driving and supporting business development across the Flagship ecosystem, leading the effort to forge strong partnerships between Flagship companies and the biopharma industry. She will also work closely with the Pioneering Medicines unit of Flagship as we continue to invest in and grow our corporate alliance strategy. "Partner
- Flagship Pioneering Announces Appointment of David Khougazian as Growth PartnerCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, announced today that pharma and healthcare leader David Khougazian is joining as Growth Partner. In this role, he will help scale and grow several Flagship-founded companies, working together with leaders at Flagship and its ecosystem of companies on organizational development, long-term strategy, financing, and business development. Khougazian joins Flagship from Sanofi where he spent over two decades most recently leading Sanofi's engagement in global emerging markets inc
- Flagship Pioneering Appoints Jason Gardner as CEO-Partner and CEO of Ampersand BiomedicinesCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, and Ampersand Biomedicines, a company programming smarter medicines that act specifically at the site of disease and nowhere else, today announced that Jason Gardner, Ph.D., has joined Flagship Pioneering as CEO-Partner, and Ampersand as Chief Executive Officer and member of its Board of Directors. Gardner brings more than two decades of leadership experience across pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, with deep expertise in drug discovery and development, and a succ
- Cellarity Appoints Dr. Gregory J. Moore to Board of DirectorsCellarity, a life sciences company founded by Flagship Pioneering to transform the way medicines are created, announced today the appointment of Gregory J. Moore, M.D., Ph.D., to the Company's Board of Directors. As the former Corporate Vice President for Microsoft, leading global health and life sciences, Dr. Moore brings extensive experience and expertise in integrating R&D, AI and machine learning, and cloud and data technologies to positively transform companies within the health and life sciences ecosystem. "Greg is an industry leader, driving technology and life sciences innovation at the intersection of medical and large-scale computation," said Stephen Berenson, Chairman of Cellar
- Montai Health Adds Industry Leaders to its Board of Directors- Michael Severino, M.D. and Andreas Fibig bring decades of drug development and commercialization leadership experience to Montai Montai Health, a company unlocking the power of nature with digital technologies to treat and preempt chronic disease, today announced the appointment of Michael Severino, M.D., and Andreas Fibig to the Company's Board of Directors. Dr. Severino and Mr. Fibig bring decades of drug development and commercialization leadership experience to Montai, where their expertise and support will be critical as the company advances its artificial intelligence (AI) platform to enable the predictable discovery of breakthrough small molecules for chronic disease. "I'm thri
- Chantal Friebertshäuser Joins Moderna as Senior Vice President, CommercialNewly created role will have responsibility for commercial efforts in Europe, Middle East and CanadaCAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 20, 2022 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced the appointment of Chantal Friebertshäuser as Senior Vice President, Commercial, Europe, Middle East and Canada effective January 1, 2023. Ms. Friebertshäuser will be responsible for commercial efforts in Europe, Middle East and Canada, reporting to Arpa Garay, Moderna's Chief Commercial Officer."Chantal has extensive experience in leading global teams and scaling commercial organizations regionally," said Arpa Garay, M
- Circle Pharma Appoints Stephen Kelsey, MB ChB, MD, to its Board of DirectorsCircle Pharma, a company focused on developing macrocycle therapeutics against targets previously considered to be undruggable, has appointed Stephen Kelsey as an independent member of its Board of Directors. Dr. Kelsey has extensive experience in oncology clinical development. He currently serves as president, head of research and development and chief medical officer at Revolution Medicines (NASDAQ:RVMD), and previously held roles including president of Onkaido Therapeutics, the oncology-focused unit of Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA), senior vice president of new products at Medivation (acquired by Pfizer (NYSE: PFE)), executive vice president and chief medical officer at Geron Corporation (NASDAQ
- Brad Miller Joins Moderna as Chief Information OfficerCurrent Chief Digital Officer, Marcello Damiani, to retire in MarchCAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 7, 2022 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced the appointment of Brad Miller as Chief Information Officer effective January 3. Mr. Miller will serve on Moderna's Executive Committee and report to Chief Executive Officer, Stéphane Bancel. Marcello Damiani, who is currently serving in this role as Chief Digital Officer, will be retiring from the company after seven and a half years."I want to express my gratitude to Marcello for his significant contributions over the past seven and a half years. Marc
- David Jiménez Joins Moderna As U.S. General ManagerCAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 17, 2022 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced the appointment of David Jiménez as General Manager, United States, effective November 21, 2022. Mr. Jiménez will be responsible for commercial efforts in the United States, reporting to Arpa Garay, Moderna's Chief Commercial Officer."David has significant experience in leading major pharmaceutical franchises and bringing transformational products to patients," said Ms. Garay. "His expertise will be invaluable as we transition to a commercial vaccine market in the U.S., and as we work to advance new candidates in 2023
- Alltrna Appoints Caroline Kӧhrer, Ph.D., Vice President, Discovery PlatformDr. Kӧhrer has more than 25 years of RNA research and development experience, including pioneering novel RNA-based technologies into new drug candidates and deciphering transfer RNA (tRNA) biology CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alltrna, a Flagship Pioneering company unlocking transfer RNA (tRNA) biology and pioneering tRNA therapeutics to regulate the protein universe and resolve disease, today announced the appointment of Caroline Kӧhrer, Ph.D., as Vice President, Discovery Platform. www.alltrna.com. (PRNewsfoto/Alltrna)" alt="Alltrna unlocks tRNA biology to correct disease. The company's platform incorpo
- Moderna Creates New Executive Committee Role Ahead of New Product LaunchesJuan Andres Appointed to President, Strategic Partnerships and Enterprise ExpansionJerh Collins Joins Moderna as Chief Technical Operations and Quality Officer to Succeed Juan AndresCAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / Moderna, Inc., (NASDAQ:MRNA) a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines today announced that the Company has expanded the Executive Committee to prepare for multiple upcoming new product launches. Effective January 1, 2023, Juan Andres will step into a new role as President, Strategic Partnerships and Enterprise Expansion, and will focus on building out the organization to support the growing pipeline. In this role, he will c
- James Mock Joins Moderna as Chief Financial OfficerCAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / August 17, 2022 / Moderna, Inc., (NASDAQ:MRNA) a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced that James Mock has been appointed as Moderna's Chief Financial Officer, beginning September 6, 2022. He will serve on Moderna's Executive Committee and report to Chief Executive Officer Stéphane Bancel. Following the appointment of Mr. Mock, David Meline will retire as the Company's CFO effective the same date but will remain as a consultant to the Company to assist with the transition."I am thrilled to welcome Jamey to Moderna's Executive Committee as our Chief Financial Officer. Moderna is at an exciting stage with a
- Arpa Garay Joins Moderna as Chief Commercial OfficerCAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 27, 2022 / Moderna, Inc., (NASDAQ:MRNA) a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced that Arpa Garay will join Moderna as Chief Commercial Officer, effective Monday, May 31, 2022. She will serve on Moderna's Executive Committee and report to Chief Executive Officer, Stéphane Bancel."I am very pleased to welcome Arpa to Moderna as our Chief Commercial Officer and to the Executive Committee. Arpa brings extensive experience leading commercial teams at global biopharmaceutical companies in an evolving global healthcare environment. Arpa is an innovative thinker with digital expertise and broad international
- Jorge Gomez Joins Moderna as Chief Financial OfficerCAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 11, 2022 / Moderna, Inc., (NASDAQ:MRNA) a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines today announced that Jorge Gomez will join Moderna as Chief Financial Officer, effective Monday, May 9, 2022. He will serve on Moderna's Executive Committee and report to Chief Executive Officer, Stéphane Bancel."I am pleased to welcome Jorge to Moderna as our Chief Financial Officer and as a member of the Executive Committee," said Mr. Bancel. "As we grow and scale the company globally, Jorge's experience leading the financial functions of multinational healthcare companies will be an asset to our team. Jorge's passion for sustainabilit
- Flagship Pioneering Bolsters Executive Team with Appointment of Michelle C. Werner as CEO-Partner and CEO of AlltrnaWerner Brings More Than Two Decades of Pharmaceutical Leadership to the Role CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today announced it has strengthened its executive leadership team with the appointment of Michelle C. Werner to the dual role of CEO-Partner of Flagship Pioneering and Chief Executive Officer of Alltrna. Werner brings to Flagship significant experience as a global pharmaceutical leader spanning both Commercial and Research and Development (R&D) responsibilities. Werner most recently served as Wo
- Alltrna Appoints Rare Disease Clinical Research Expert, Dr. Anne Pariser, as Vice President, Medical and Regulatory AffairsCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alltrna, a Flagship Pioneering company unlocking transfer RNA (tRNA) biology and pioneering tRNA therapeutics to regulate the protein universe and resolve disease, today announced the appointment of Anne Pariser, M.D., as Vice President, Medical and Regulatory Affairs. Prior to joining Alltrna, Dr. Pariser was the Director of the Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), whose mission is to advance rare diseases research through a variety of research programs. Prior to ORDR, she worked at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for
- INVAIO SCIENCES STRENGTHENS ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF HUGH GRANTCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Invaio Sciences, Inc., a Flagship Pioneering company focused on unlocking the potential of the planet's interdependent natural systems to solve pressing agricultural, sustainability, and environmental challenges, today announced the appointment of Hugh Grant to its Board of Directors. Grant brings nearly 40 years of agricultural and corporate leadership, including as Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of the former Monsanto Company, a global provider of technology-based solutions and agricultural products. During h
- Senda Biosciences Appoints Stuart Milstein, Ph.D., as SVP and Head of Platform BiologyCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Senda Biosciences, Inc., a company that is harnessing nature to program targeted, potent and tunable medicines, has appointed Stuart Milstein, Ph.D., to the newly created position of Senior Vice President and Head of Platform Biology. Dr. Milstein most recently served as the Vice President of platform biology at Korro Bio, Inc., and previously led the RNAi Lead Development group at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Milstein will be responsible for advancing Senda's platform and scaling the Company's efforts to unlock a new class of fully programmable medicines.
- Flagship Pioneering Announces Appointment of Tom DiLenge as Senior Partner, Global Public Policy, Regulatory & Governmental StrategyCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, announced today that Tom DiLenge has joined the company in a newly created role as Senior Partner, Global Public Policy, Regulatory & Governmental Strategy. In this role, DiLenge will lead and develop Flagship's public policy, regulatory, and government affairs functions to advance Flagship's priorities at the federal, state, and global levels. In addition, he will serve as an in-house advisor and expert resource to Flagship's ecosystem companies. Tom brings to Flagship Pi
- Cellarity Appoints Biopharmaceutical Executive Ian Estepan to its Board of DirectorsEstepan brings to Cellarity's BOD deep experience and expertise in all aspects of finance, corporate strategy, investor relations, and business development, and a dedication to directly improving patient lives through innovation in medicine Cellarity, a life sciences company founded by Flagship Pioneering to transform the way medicines are discovered, announced today the appointment of Ian M. Estepan to its Board of Directors. Mr. Estepan currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases. At Sarepta and as a member of Sarepta's Executive Committee, he leads f
- Flagship Pioneering Announces Appointment of Justine Levin-Allerhand as Senior Partner, Corporate DevelopmentCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, announced today that Justine Levin-Allerhand, Ph.D., has joined the company in a newly created role as Senior Partner, Corporate Development. In this role, Levin-Allerhand will develop, lead, and implement best practices in Board governance, Board development, and Board member selection and recruitment across Flagship's enterprise of companies. In addition, she will advance corporate development broadly, including building new relationships with limited partners and building partnerships with aligned research and academic institutions.
- Tessera Therapeutics Appoints Industry Leaders Elliott Sigal & Mary Rozenman to Board of DirectorsNew Board Members Will Help Advance ‘Gene Writing' Platform and Mission to Cure Disease by Writing in the Code of Life Tessera Therapeutics, a biotech company pioneering Gene Writing, announced today the appointment of Elliott Sigal, M.D., Ph.D. and Mary Rozenman, Ph.D. to the company's Board of Directors. This announcement represents the latest key development for Tessera, following the March appointments of David Davidson, M.D. as Chief Medical and Development Officer, Hari Pujar, Ph.D. as Chief Operating Officer, and Lin Guey, Ph.D. as Senior Vice President of Rare Diseases Program Strategy and Operations, and a $230 million Series B fundraising round in January. "Elliott and Mary brin
- Rafael Holdings Appoints Three Highly Experienced Biopharmaceutical Leaders to its Board of DirectorsNEWARK, N.J., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rafael Holdings, Inc., (NYSE:RFL), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel cancer metabolism therapeutics, today announced the appointment of three senior biopharmaceutical leaders to its Board of Directors: Ameet Mallik, Chief Executive Officer of Rafael Holdings; Shannon Thyme Klinger, Chief Legal Officer of Moderna, Inc., (NASDAQ GS: MRNA); and Mark McCamish, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of IconOVir Bio. www.rafaelholdings.com (PRNewsfoto/Rafael Holdings, Inc.)" alt="Rafael Holdings holds commercial real estate assets and interests in two clini