Idorsia Ltd (IDIA, SW; IDRSF) Monday said that Chief Executive Officer or CEO Srishti Gupta and the company's Board have mutually agreed that she will step down from her role and also resign from the Board of Directors.
The Swiss pharmaceutical research company said that the Board has begun the process of identifying a new CEO. In the interim, Jean-Paul Clozel, Chairman of the Board, will assume responsibility for day-to-day operations and serve as interim CEO until a successor is appointed, Idorsia added.
Commenting on the developments, Jean-Paul Clozel, MD, Chairman of Idorsia said, "On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Srishti for the significant contributions she made as both CEO and Board member during an important period in Idorsia's evolution. She brought real commitment to our mission, and we wish her continued success in her future endeavors."
On the Swiss Exchange, IDIA.SW ended Friday's trading down 3.8 percent at 3.4000 Swiss francs.
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