{"id":478012,"date":"2021-04-19T08:33:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T12:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\/"},"modified":"2021-04-19T08:33:42","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T12:33:42","slug":"zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Zymeworks Announces Succession Plan for Chief Medical Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Zymeworks Announces Succession Plan for Chief Medical Officer<\/b><\/p>\n<p>VANCOUVER, British Columbia&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nZymeworks Inc. (NYSE: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing multifunctional biotherapeutics, today announced that Diana Hausman, M.D., will be transitioning out of her role as Zymeworks\u2019 Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and assuming an executive advisory role until November 15<sup>th<\/sup>, 2021. Neil Josephson, M.D., who currently oversees Zymeworks\u2019 global clinical studies in his role as Senior Vice President, Clinical Research, will assume the role of interim CMO.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI am extremely grateful for Diana\u2019s contribution to our clinical programs, as a member of the executive team, and to Zymeworks as a whole,\u201d said Ali Tehrani, Ph.D., Zymeworks\u2019 President and CEO. \u201cI look forward to working with Diana through the transition as she continues to help us advance zanidatamab and ZW49 to the next set of clinical and commercial inflection points.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cFor the past two years, alongside Diana, Neil has been one of the key architects and contributors to our clinical strategy, accomplishments and growth,\u201d Dr. Tehrani added. \u201cUnder Neil\u2019s leadership, I am confident that we are in good hands as we proceed toward the commercialization of zanidatamab.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cIt has been an honor to lead the talented clinical team at Zymeworks during the last five years,\u201d said Dr. Hausman. \u201cI feel extremely proud in having been able to help advance our lead candidate, zanidatamab, from preclinical studies to our first pivotal trial in biliary tract cancer last year and our recent IND submission to the FDA for Zymeworks\u2019 first randomized phase 3 study in 1<sup>st<\/sup> line HER2-positive gastric cancer.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nDr. Hausman added, \u201cI look forward to continuing to work with Neil over the next few months as we launch the phase 3 trial in gastric cancer and I\u2019m confident in his leadership and the strength of our experienced clinical team as we enter this next phase of clinical development through to commercialization.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nDr. Hausman has had a rewarding 20-year career in clinical drug development at several biopharmaceutical companies including Oncothyreon Inc., ZymoGenetics, Inc., Berlex, Inc., Immunex Corporation, and as Zymeworks\u2019 first CMO, since 2016. During her tenure, Dr. Hausman built the clinical research division at Zymeworks from two to over 120 people and oversaw the clinical development of ZW49 and zanidatamab, the latter currently in five phase 2 clinical trials including a pivotal trial in relapsed or refractory HER2\u2011amplified biliary tract cancer (HERIZON-BTC-01).\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAssuming the role of interim CMO is Dr. Neil Josephson, who joined Zymeworks in 2019 as Vice President, Clinical Research and was promoted to Senior Vice President, Clinical Research last year. Prior to joining Zymeworks, Dr. Josephson spent nearly six years at Seagen Inc., most recently as Vice President of Clinical Development, where he worked on multiple early and late-stage programs, including leading the approval of ADCETRIS\u00ae for the 1<sup>st<\/sup> line treatment of advanced Hodgkin\u2019s lymphoma. Before joining Seagen, he was an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology at University of Washington. He received an M.D. degree from Columbia University and an A.B. from Dartmouth College.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About Zymeworks Inc. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nZymeworks is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics. Zymeworks\u2019 suite of therapeutic platforms and its fully integrated drug development engine enable precise engineering of highly differentiated product candidates. Zymeworks\u2019 lead clinical candidate, zanidatamab (ZW25), is a novel Azymetric\u2122 bispecific antibody which has been granted Breakthrough Therapy designation by the FDA and is currently enrolling in a pivotal clinical trial for refractory HER2-amplified biliary tract cancer (HERIZON-BTC-01) as well as several Phase 2 clinical trials for HER2-expressing gastroesophageal and breast cancers. Zymeworks\u2019 second clinical candidate, ZW49, is a novel bispecific HER2-targeting antibody-drug conjugate currently in Phase 1 clinical development and combines the unique design and antibody framework of zanidatamab with Zymeworks\u2019 proprietary ZymeLink\u2122 linker and cytotoxin. Zymeworks is also advancing a deep preclinical pipeline in oncology (including immuno-oncology agents) and other therapeutic areas. In addition, its therapeutic platforms are being leveraged through strategic partnerships with nine biopharmaceutical companies. 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(NYSE: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing multifunctional biotherapeutics, today announced that Diana Hausman, M.D., will be transitioning out of her role as Zymeworks\u2019 Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and assuming an executive advisory role until November 15th, 2021. Neil Josephson, M.D., who currently oversees Zymeworks\u2019 global clinical studies in his role as Senior Vice President, Clinical Research, will assume the role of interim CMO. \u201cI am extremely grateful for Diana\u2019s contribution to our clinical programs, as a member of the executive team, and to Zymeworks as a whole,\u201d said Ali Tehrani, Ph.D., Zymeworks\u2019 President and CEO. \u201cI look forward to working with Diana through the transition &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Zymeworks Announces Succession Plan for Chief Medical Officer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Zymeworks Announces Succession Plan for Chief Medical Officer - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Zymeworks Announces Succession Plan for Chief Medical Officer - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Zymeworks Announces Succession Plan for Chief Medical Officer VANCOUVER, British Columbia&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Zymeworks Inc. 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Neil Josephson, M.D., who currently oversees Zymeworks\u2019 global clinical studies in his role as Senior Vice President, Clinical Research, will assume the role of interim CMO. \u201cI am extremely grateful for Diana\u2019s contribution to our clinical programs, as a member of the executive team, and to Zymeworks as a whole,\u201d said Ali Tehrani, Ph.D., Zymeworks\u2019 President and CEO. \u201cI look forward to working with Diana through the transition &hellip; Continue reading &quot;Zymeworks Announces Succession Plan for Chief Medical Officer&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-04-19T12:33:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20210419005299r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Newsdesk\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Newsdesk\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979\"},\"headline\":\"Zymeworks Announces Succession Plan for Chief Medical Officer\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-04-19T12:33:42+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":1042,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cts.businesswire.com\\\/ct\\\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20210419005299r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/zymeworks-announces-succession-plan-for-chief-medical-officer\\\/\",\"name\":\"Zymeworks Announces Succession Plan for Chief Medical Officer - 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