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Category - Executive Moves

Chimerix appoints Allen Melemed as CMO

Allen Melemed Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) appointed Dr. Allen Melemed as its CMO. Dr. Melemed was most recently a distinguished medical fellow and senior director of North American regulatory affairs oncology at Eli Lilly...

Akcea names Damien Devitt as CEO

Damien Devitt, who has been interim CEO of Akcea Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKCA) since September 2019, has been promoted to CEO, effective immediately, and will continue to serve as a member of Akcea’s board. “With his...