PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: ExonHit Therapeutics today announced that Philippe Rousseau, Chief Financial Officer, is leaving the Company.
Loïc Maurel, President of ExonHit’s Management Board, will take over the Company’s financial activities until the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer. Dr. Maurel will be advised in this mission by Patrick Langlois, Vice-president of ExonHit’s Supervisory Board, General Partner of PJL Conseils and former Chief Financial Officer of Aventis. A consulting agreement will be authorized by the Supervisory Board prior to implementation.
“We have initiated a search for a new CFO,” stated Dr. Loïc Maurel. “Until he/she joins the Company, I am happy to benefit from Patrick Langlois’ considerable financial expertise and deep knowledge of the healthcare industry. In addition, as a member of ExonHit’s Supervisory Board for 4 years, Patrick knows very well the Company.”
About ExonHit Therapeutics
ExonHit Therapeutics (Alternext: ALEHT) is a fast emerging healthcare player active in both therapeutics and diagnostics. The Company is applying its proprietary technology, based on the analysis of alternative RNA splicing, to develop innovative blood based diagnostic tests and therapeutics for neurodegenerative and cancer indications. ExonHit has a balanced investment strategy with internal development programs and strategic collaborations, in particular with bioMérieux and Allergan.
ExonHit is headquartered in Paris, France and has U.S. offices in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The Company is listed on Alternext of NYSE Euronext Paris. For more information, please visit http://www.exonhit.com.
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Contact:
ExonHit Therapeutics Media Contact Corinne Hoff, +33 1 58 05 47 04 corinne.hoff@exonhit.com or Investor Contact Loïc Maurel, +33 1 53 94 77 00 loic.maurel@exonhit.com
