Press Release
PhaseBio Appoints Alex C. Sapir to Board of Directors
“Alex’s deep commercial expertise gained from his time at
Mr. Mow added, “I would also like to thank Bibhash for his many contributions during his time as a director. He was instrumental in helping PhaseBio get to where it is today and continues to be one of the strongest champions of our mission.”
Mr. Sapir has more than 25 years of experience building commercial stage pharmaceutical organizations. He is currently the chief executive officer of ReViral Therapeutics, an antiviral company focused on discovering and developing therapeutics to treat respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). He was previously the president and chief executive officer at
“Having worked within the cardiopulmonary field for much of my career, I am very passionate about the potentially life-changing medicines PhaseBio is developing,” said Mr. Sapir. “I am thrilled to join the PhaseBio board, and I look forward to helping chart an exciting path forward for the company in bringing much needed medicines to people with cardiopulmonary disease.”
In addition to joining the PhaseBio board, Mr. Sapir was also appointed as a member of its audit committee.
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