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Sniecinski becomes CBO at Praxis

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December 3, 2021 2:30 AM UTC

Praxis Precision Medicines Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAX) hired Megan Sniecinski as CBO and promoted SVPs Alyssa Wyant and Karl Hansen to chief regulatory and quality officer and chief technical operations officer, respectively. Sniecinski was previously CBO at BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX). CSO and co-founder Steven Petrou will work for the company full-time, having resigned his directorship at The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health. Praxis is developing therapies for CNS disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance.

Monte Rosa Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUE) hired Jullian Jones as CBO. Jones has been SVP, head of business development at Monte Rosa since September 2020, and prior to that worked at Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE:LLY) and Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH. Monte Rosa is developing molecular glue degraders, to selectively eliminate therapeutically relevant proteins...