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Huguet to succeed Mayer at Ipsen

ARTICLE | Management Tracks

Plus: Junshi COO Hui departing, Kaufmann named CSO at Hansa

By Richard Guy, Biopharma Analyst, and Gunjan Ohri, Data Content Analyst   

September 1, 2023 11:04 PM UTC

Ipsen Group (Euronext:IPN; Pink:IPSEY) named Christelle Huguet to succeed EVP and Head of R&D Howard Mayer, who is retiring effective Sept. 22. Huguet joined Ipsen in May 2020 as SVP and head of research, external innovation and early development from X-Chem Inc., where she was CSO. Prior to X-Chem, Huguet was head of internal research at Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. 

Zhang Zhuobing and Yao Sheng will assume COO duties at Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co. Ltd. (HKEX:1877; Shanghai:688180), following the departure of COO Feng Hui for personal reasons. The company added that it will retain Hui as a technical consultant, to ensure a smooth transition. …