Dyax Corp. Creates COO Position and Expands Executive Roles

BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dyax Corp. (NASDAQ: DYAX) today announced the appointment of Ivana Magovcevic-Liebisch, Ph.D., J.D., to the new position of Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and the appointment of Burt Adelman, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, to Executive Vice President. In the COO role, Dr. Magovcevic-Liebisch will be responsible for the execution of corporate strategy and achievement of corporate goals related to the Company’s commercial operations, research, legal and business development departments, among others under her supervision. Dr. Adelman will assume similar responsibilities for the clinical/medical affairs and regulatory departments, in addition to technical operations, which includes manufacturing, quality assurance and quality control.