LEXINGTON, Mass., May 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Curis, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRIS), a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative and effective drug candidates for the treatment of human cancers, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017.
The Company also announced today that Chairman of the Board James R. McNab Jr. will retire from the Company’s Board of Directors effective as of the date of the Company’s annual shareholder meeting on May 16, 2017. Mr. McNab has been Chairman of the Board of Curis since May 2002.
Martyn D. Greenacre, a member of Curis’s Board of Directors since 2000, has been nominated by the Board to be the Chairman, upon Mr. McNab’s retirement. “On behalf of the Board, I would like to extend our deepest thanks to Jim McNab for his many years of leadership,” said Mr. Greenacre. “We wish him well in his future endeavors.”