Franklin becomes president and COO at PureTech’s Akili

Akili Interactive Labs Inc. hired Matt Franklin in the newly created role of president and COO, effective June 21. Franklin was the general manager of precision oncology business unit at Exact Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ:EXAS) and, prior to that, chief commercial officer at Thrive Earlier Detection Corp. PureTech Health plc (LSE:PRTC; NASDAQ:PRTC) founded the digital medicine company.

NK cell therapies company Artiva Biotherapeutics Inc. hired Thorsten Graef as CMO. Graef was CMO at USA division of Acepodia Inc. and VP of oncology early development at AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV)...