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BioDelivery Sciences president, CEO Sirgo to retire | Personnel Moves – Aug 29, 2017

August 29, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

BioDelivery Sciences International

BioDelivery Sciences (NSDQ:BDSI) said last week that its president & CEO, Mark Sirgo, plans to retire at the end of this year. Sirgo has held the corner office at the Raleigh, N.C.-based company since 2005. He will stay on as vice chairman of the board and will help determine his successor, BioDelivery Sciences reported. “After thirteen […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Personnel, Pharmaceuticals, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Aerie Pharmaceuticals, BioDelivery Sciences International, Insulet, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Novartis, Ocular Therapeutix, pierispharmaceuticals, Proteus Digital Health, Shire, SteadyMed Therapeutics

Anika names medtech veteran as new president | Personnel Moves – July 31, 2017

July 31, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

Anika Therapeutics

Anika Therapeutics (NSDQ:ANIK) last week named medtech veteran Joseph Darling as president, taking over the role from CEO Charles Sherwood. The chief exec plans to stay in the corner office as he transitions the role of president to Darling. Previously, Darling worked as an executive in privately-held orthopedic companies. He has also held senior level executive […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Personnel, Pharmaceuticals, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: AcelRx, Anika Therapeutics Inc., Catalent, mannkind, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, oramedpharmaceuticals

Braeburn names former Teva exec as new president, CEO | Personnel Moves – June 14, 2017

June 14, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

Braeburn Pharmaceuticals

Braeburn Pharmaceuticals said last week that it named Michael Derkacz as president and CEO of the buprenorphine implant-maker. Most recently, Derkacz worked as senior VP and head of global central nervous system and pain therapeutic areas for Teva Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:TEVA). Behshad Sheldon, who helped to found Braeburn in 2012, is slated to step down from Braeburn […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Personnel, Pharmaceuticals, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: alexionpharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca plc, Biogen, Boston Scientific, Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, ctibiopharma, cytrx, Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Novartis, Ocular Therapeutix, Sanofi-Aventis, Teva Pharmaceuticals, uniqure

Merrimack sells liposome injections to Ipsen for $575m

January 9, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

Merrimack sells liposome injections to Ipsen for $575m

In a deal that could earn the Cambridge, Mass.-based pharmaceutical company over $1.03 billion, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:MACK) said yesterday that it is selling its liposome injection cancer drugs, Onivyde and generic Doxil, to Ipsen (EPA:IPN). Merrimack is also slashing its employee headcount down to just 80 people, after laying off 22% of its 400 employees […]

Filed Under: Featured, Immunotherapy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Nanoparticles, Oncology, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Ipsen, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals

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