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Civetta picks Roberts as CEO

Plus, management moves at Crinetics, OraSure, Silence, Avacta, Oncternal and more

September 3, 2021 2:34 AM UTC

Christopher Roberts became CEO at Deerfield-backed Civetta Therapeutics LLC, which is developing therapies targeting  β-propeller proteins. Roberts was CSO at Black Diamond Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:BDTX), before which he was entrepreneur-in-residence at SR One.

Jeff Knight joined endocrine disease company Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNX) as COO. Knight was SVP of portfolio management, alliance management and corporate operations at Poseida Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:PSTX)...