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Desmond-Hellmann joins GV as adviser; plus Radius, Anika, AMAG, AiCure and more

April 30, 2020 1:24 AM UTC

Susan Desmond-Hellmann joined VC firm GV as an adviser. She recently joined the board of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) after stepping down as CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in December. Previously, she spent 14 years at the Genentech Inc. unit of Roche (SIX:ROG; OTCQB:RHHBY) and also served as the first female chancellor of the University of California at San Francisco in 2009-14.

Endocrine therapeutics company Radius Health Inc. (NASDAQ:RDUS) said President and CEO Jesper Høiland will step down. He is succeeded by Kelly Martin, who was CEO of Elan Pharmaceuticals plc...