Automated insulin delivery technology developer Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) announced new appointments in three executive leadership positions. San Diego-based Tandem named Rick Carpenter as CTO, Libba Sapitsky as SVP of Customer Care and Rizwan Pervez as SVP of Quality and Regulatory. According to a news release, Carpenter, a veteran of more than 30 years in […]
Personnel Moves
Ultrahuman hires chief business officer as it scales expansion for glucose monitoring tech
Metabolic tracking technology developer Ultrahuman announced today that it appointed Bhuvan Srinivasan as its first chief chief business officer. The appointment of Srinivasan to the new role follows Bangalore, India-based Ultrahuman’s $17.5 million Series B financing round completed in August. Ultrahuman develops the Ultrahuman Cyborg, a continuous metabolism tracker designed to help people with diabetes […]
Insulet announces board of director changes
Insulin delivery technology developer Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) announced today that it appointed Dr. Luciana Borio to its board of directors. Borio joins the board of Acton, Massachusetts–based Insulet, having served in key roles with the FDA, the National Security Council and the Council on Foreign Relations. She specializes in biodefense and medical countermeasures, emerging infectious diseases, […]
Navidea names two appointments to its board of directors
Navidea Biopharmaceuticals (NYSE:NAVB) announced today that it appointed two new members to its board of directors. Thomas Forest Farb-Horch and Agnieszka Winkler joined Dublin, Ohio-based Navidea’s board, effective Oct. 7, each with a three-year term ending concurrently with the company’s 2024 annual stockholders meeting. According to a news release, Farb-Horch, a veteran of over three […]
Navidea Biopharmaceuticals makes board of directors changes
Navidea Biopharmaceuticals (NYSE:NAVB) announced today that it made a number of changes on its board of directors. Dublin, Ohio–based Navidea ‘s chair of the board and director S. Kathryn Rouan, along with director Claudine Bruck, retired from those positions, effective immediately. The board appointed Alexander L. Cappello and John K. Scott, Jr., both existing members […]
Lyra Therapeutics appoints new CFO
Lyra Therapeutics (NSDQ:LYRA) announced today that it appointed Jason Cavalier as its new chief financial officer, effective today. Cavalier succeeds the company’s current CFO, Don Elsey, who is retiring while he remains expected to serve in an advisory role to assist with the transition. Watertown, Massachusetts-based Lyra — which develops the XTreo platform designed to […]
Eli Lilly forms neuroscience and immunology units amid leadership changes
Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) today announced executive leadership changes as it creates neuroscience and immunology business units. Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly split its bio-medicines segment into Lilly Neuroscience and Lilly Immunology in the organizational shift, to be made effective Sept. 5, with Anne White set to lead the neuroscience unit and Patrik Jonsson set to head up […]
Glytec appoints chief medical officer
Cloud-based insulin management software developer Glytec announced today that it appointed Dr. Jordan Messler as chief medical officer. Messler’s responsibilities as the company’s CMO include spearheading continuous improvement initiatives for Glytec’s clinical strategy and product development. Additionally, Messler will be supporting the delivery, customer, quality and regulatory teams to ensure ethical and safe glycemic management […]
BD announces two new directors for diabetes spinoff
BD (NYSE:BDX) announced today that it appointed David F. Melcher and Dr. Claire Pomeroy as directors of its diabetes spinoff. Franklin Lakes, N.J.-based BD previously announced the separation of its diabetes care business into an independent, publicly traded company called NewCo. According to a news release, the appointments of Melcher as non-executive chair of the […]
Thermo Fisher Scientific expands corporate leadership team
Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) announced today that it appointed Dr. Alan Sachs to chief medical officer and Karen E. Nelson to chief scientific officer. Sachs served as Waltham, Mass.-based Thermo Fisher’s CSO since 2016 and will be succeeded by Nelson as he assumes the newly established CMO position at the company. Both will join the […]
