SEOUL, Aug. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – President Lee Jae Myung on Friday received letters of appointment from 80 selected individuals in a symbolic ceremony marking his election victory, pledging to carry out their mandates for a better country. The special event, dubbed the “People’s Mandate Ceremony,” was held on the 80th anniversary of Liberation Day, [...]
HONG KONG and BOSTON, May 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Zenas BioPharma (“Zenas”), a cross-border (China-USA based) biopharmaceutical company committed to the development and delivery of immune-based therapies, today announced the appointment of Hua Mu, MD, Ph.D. as President and Chief Executive Officer and Acting Chief Medical Officer and Joe Farmer as Chief Business and Administrative [...]
Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, Sept. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — The board of directors of BrandSafway, a global leader in access and industrial services, has announced that Karl Fessenden has been named chief executive officer (CEO) and Christian Garcia will be the new executive vice president (EVP) and chief financial officer (CFO), effective mid-October. “We are pleased [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — President Moon Jae-in attended a rare ceremony outside Cheong Wa Dae to appoint Jeong Eun-kyeong, South Korea’s disease control czar, as head of a new agency to operate autonomously with more authority and workforce. Jeong, director of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC), has been tapped [...]
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, July 16 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the appointment of Deeptha Khanna as the Chief Business Leader of its Personal Health businesses, effective July 20, 2020, and the appointment of Edwin Paalvast as Chief of International Markets, effective August 1, 2020. Ms. [...]
SAN DIEGO, April 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Crown Bioscience has announced the appointment of Jean-Pierre Wery, PhD as executive chairman of the board effective immediately. Dr. Wery will also serve as chief technology officer (CTO) for JSR Life Sciences, LLC. JSR acquired CrownBio in 2018 to expand their life science portfolio to serve the preclinical [...]
NEW YORK, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Druggability Technologies USA today announced that Dr. John E. Friend II has been named as Chief Medical Officer. Druggability Technologies USA has been engaged by Druggability Technologies Holding (DRGT) to assist with the clinical development of all human trials for DRGT. DRGT is a specialty pharmaceutical company that [...]
QUEBEC CITY, Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — LeddarTech, an industry leader in providing the most versatile and scalable automotive LiDAR development platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of two key executives to build upon the company’s increasing momentum in solid-state LiDAR technology and further drive its automotive and semiconductor expertise towards global adoption. Adrian [...]
NEW YORK, NY, Jun. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Wachsman, one of the world’s leading blockchain professional services firms, has hired senior bankers from investment banks Jefferies and J.P. Morgan to lead a new blockchain strategy and advisory division. Formerly Senior Vice President, Technology Investment Banking Group at Jefferies, Michael Chang joins Wachsman as Managing Director [...]
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Apr. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Globecomm, a leading global provider of managed network communication solutions, today announced the appointment of Christopher Ivory as executive vice president & general manager of commercial solutions, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Jason D. Juranek. In this role, Ivory will lead the global commercial team to drive consistent [...]