Håkan Wickholm new CEO, acting, in Lytix Biopharma

Effective March 1, 2016 Håkan Wickholm has succeeded Unni Hjelmaas as CEO in Lytix Biopharma.
Mr. Wickholm’s appointment reflects the new phase in Lytix Biopharma’s development with increasing focus on Business Development (Press release, Lytix Biopharma, MAR 1, 2016, View Source [SID:1234509331]). Håkan Wickholm will continue as head of Business Development.

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Board Chair Gert W. Munthe says:

"The entire Board is delighted that Håkan Wickholm now takes on this role as the clinical program is starting to show substantial immune responses in patients treated with LTX-315. This lays the foundation for successful business development activities. At the same time the Board would like to express their thanks to Unni Hjelmaas for her hard work and dedication to Lytix Biopharma in her four years as CEO."

Håkan Wickholm says:

"I am very excited by this opportunity to take on the role of CEO at this stage, when important immune response data develops, allowing us to intensify business development activities and further clinical development. ’’