Telormedix, a Swiss clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on TLR7 agonists in the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases, has appointed Nicholas Ralphe Rogerson as chairman.
Rogerson has worked in the pharmaceutical industry for nearly 25 years in major companies, as well as in consulting and investment banking. He specialises in business development and advises pharma and biotech companies, investment banks and venture capitalists on issues such as partnering, M&A and strategic exits.
Following an early scientific career, Rogerson started in regulatory affairs and progressed to business development. He has been global head of pharmaceutical business development at Hoffmann-La Roche, head of corporate M&A for Novartis and md of Bear Stearns, leading its European Pharma M&A efforts.
Telormedix appoints new chairman
Nicholas Rogerson has taken the role
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