Date: 2017-11-27
Type of information: Nomination
Compound: vice president
Company: Juno Therapeutics (USA - WA)
Therapeutic area: Cancer - Oncology
Type agreement: nomination
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- • On November 27, 2017, Juno Therapeutics announced the appointment of Ann L. Lee, as executive vice president of technical operations. Dr. Patrick Y. Yang will assume the role of executive vice president, senior advisor to the CEO. Both will report to Hans Bishop, President and CEO, and work to further advance Juno as a global leader in T cell engineering and manufacturing.
- In her new role, Dr. Lee will be responsible for process development, manufacturing, supply chain, quality assurance, and end-to-end process and platform optimization for all aspects of Juno’s engineered T cell product candidates.
- Prior to joining Juno, Dr. Lee held senior leadership positions at RocheGenentech, where she served as senior vice president and global head of pharma technical development, and led a team of more than 2,500 professionals responsible for end-to-end chemistry, manufacturing and control (CMC), and technical support for all pipeline and commercial products. She also spent over 16 years at Merck & Co., Inc., where she led many of the company's vaccine development efforts and served as project leader for several vaccine products, including quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine.
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