ThromboGenics names new CEO

ThromboGenics' current COO Patrik De Haes has been appointed to succeed Professor Désiré Collen as the company's new CEO. No specific reasons were given for the change, but Collen--who founded the company--will remain on the ThromboGenics' board of directors. De Haes will also be appointed to the board, and assumes his role as CEO on September 1.

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