Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (ONT.L, ONTTF), on Monday announced that Chief Executive Officer Gordon Sanghera will step down from the Board at the close of business on March 2, 2026 and appointed Francis Van Parys as CEO effective from March 2, 2026.
Francis Van Parys will also join the Board as an Executive Director on the same date.
Parys brings more than two decades of experience and joining the company from Radiometer as President and CEO.
Gordon Sanghera will continue with the company in an advisory role until early 2027 to support a smooth transition.
On Friday, Oxford Nanopore Technologies closed trading 4.30% lesser at 124.70 pence on the London Stock Exchange.
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