Tuesday, AC Immune SA (ACIU) announced that Chief Executive Officer Andrea Pfeifer has decided to retire from her role at the upcoming Annual General Meeting to spend more time with her family.
In light of this decision, the company has appointed the Chair, Martin Zügel, to serve as interim CEO while the ongoing search for a permanent successor continues.
Pfeifer will be appointed as Honorary Chair of the Board of Directors and Co-Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board.
In the pre-market hours, ACIU is trading at $2.9, up 2.47 percent on the Nasdaq.
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