CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARIA) today announced the appointment of Martin J. Duvall to the position of senior vice president, commercial operations, reporting to the chief executive officer. Mr. Duvall will be responsible for leading the global commercialization of ARIAD’s innovative oncology drug candidates, including its investigational pan-BCR-ABL inhibitor, ponatinib, which is in a pivotal Phase 2 clinical trial in patients with resistant or intolerant chronic myeloid leukemia and Philadelphia-chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
