Date: 2015-02-11
Type of information: Nomination
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Company: Exact Sciences Corporation (USA - WI)
Therapeutic area: Diagnostic - Cancer - Oncology
Type agreement: nomination
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Details: * On February 11, 2015, Exact Sciences announced the appointment of Michael S. Wygza to its board of directors. Wygza most recently served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Radius Health, Inc. At Exact Sciences, Wygza will serve as a member of the Board\'s Audit Committee where he brings more than two decades of experience leading corporate finance divisions with some of the nation\'s foremost biopharmaceutical companies. From 2011 to 2013, he served as President, CEO and board member of Radius Health, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing new therapeutics for the treatment of osteoporosis and other women\'s health conditions. Prior to Radius, he held multiple senior management roles at Genzyme Corporation, including Chief Financial Officer from 1999 to 2011 and Executive Vice President of Finance from 2003 to 2011. He currently serves as a director for pharmaceutical companies Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. and Oncomed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Wygza received his B.S. from Suffolk University and his M.B.A. from Providence College.
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