PMV Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Leadership with Key Appointments as Company Advances into Late-Stage Development
05 Gennaio 2024 - 10:01PM
PMV Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PMVP), a precision oncology
company pioneering the discovery and development of small molecule,
tumor agnostic therapies targeting p53, today announced key
appointments across its leadership team. These include:
- The PC14586
clinical program will be led by Deepika Jalota, Pharm.D. and Marc
Fellous, M.D. Dr. Jalota and Dr. Fellous succeed Leila Alland,
M.D., who is stepping down to pursue other opportunities. Dr.
Alland will remain as an advisor to the company. Dr. Jalota joined
PMV in 2019 and was promoted to Chief Development Officer (CDO) in
May 2023. Dr. Fellous joined PMV in 2022 and was promoted to Senior
Vice President, Clinical Development and Medical Affairs in May
2023.
- Michael Carulli
has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Carulli
succeeds Winston Kung, who is stepping down to pursue other
opportunities. Mr. Kung will remain as an advisor to the company.
Mr. Carulli joined PMV in 2020 as Vice President, Finance and was
instrumental in the company’s initial public offering process. Mr.
Carulli later assumed responsibility of all finance and accounting
functions and was promoted to Senior Vice President, Finance in
March 2023.
- Robert Ticktin,
General Counsel, will expand his responsibilities to include
management of Human Resources, IT and Facilities.
- Tim Smith,
Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Development, will expand
his responsibilities to include Investor Relations.
David Mack Ph.D., PMV Pharma’s CEO and
Co-founder, said, “I would like to thank Leila and Winston for
their dedicated and unwavering support of PMV, and we wish them
both well in their future endeavors. Leila’s clinical development
expertise was instrumental in the excellent execution of our Phase
1 study for PC14586, and due to her leadership we are well
positioned to initiate our registrational Phase 2 study this
quarter. Winston has been an incredible partner in building the PMV
team during the past six years. He played a critical role in
leading our initial public offering in 2020 and has contributed
across multiple functions, well beyond building an excellent
G&A organization.”
“We are fortunate to have a deep bench of
experienced individuals to drive the development of PC14586.
Deepika has proven to be one of the strongest CDOs in the industry
with a track record of successful clinical development and drug
approvals in oncology, including tumor agnostic drugs such as
larotrectinib. Combined with Marc’s experience in global drug
development and regulatory approvals, we are well positioned to
drive PMV’s next phase of growth. I also want to congratulate Mike,
Rob, and Tim in their new and expanded roles at PMV. Mike has been
a leader of the finance organization and we are excited for him to
step into the CFO role,” added Dr. Mack.
About PMV Pharma
PMV Pharma is a precision oncology company
pioneering the discovery and development of small molecule,
tumor-agnostic therapies targeting p53. p53 mutations are found in
approximately half of all cancers. The field of p53 biology was
established by our co-founder Dr. Arnold Levine when he discovered
the p53 protein in 1979. Bringing together leaders in the field to
utilize over four decades of p53 biology, PMV Pharma combines
unique biological understanding with pharmaceutical development
focus. PMV Pharma is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. For
more information, please visit www.pmvpharma.com.
About PC14586
PC14586 is a first-in-class, small molecule, p53
reactivator designed to selectively bind to the pocket present in
the p53 Y220C mutant protein, hence, restoring the wild-type, or
normal, p53 protein structure and tumor-suppressing function. The
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Fast Track
designation to PC14586 for the treatment of patients with locally
advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have a p53 Y220C
mutation.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements contained in this press release
regarding matters that are not historical facts are
“forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Because such statements
are subject to risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ
materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. Such statements include, but are not limited to,
statements regarding the Company’s future plans or expectations for
PC14586, including expectations regarding timing of the Phase 2
portion of its current clinical trial for PC14586 and advancement
into late-stage development for PC14586, and statements regarding
the Company’s expectations with respect to the leadership changes.
Any forward-looking statements in this statement are based on
management’s current expectations of future events and are subject
to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially and adversely from those set forth in
or implied by such forward-looking statements. Risks that
contribute to the uncertain nature of the forward-looking
statements include: the success, cost, and timing of the Company’s
product candidate development activities and planned clinical
trials, the Company’s ability to execute on its strategy and
operate as a late-stage development company, the potential for
clinical trials of PC14586 or any future clinical trials of other
product candidates to differ from preclinical, preliminary, interim
or expected results, the Company’s ability to fund operations, and
the impact that the current COVID-19 pandemic will have on the
Company’s clinical trials, supply chain, and operations, as well as
those risks and uncertainties set forth in the section entitled
“Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 1,
2023, the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three
months ended March 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on May 10, 2023,
and its other filings filed with the SEC. All forward-looking
statements contained in this press release speak only as of the
date on which they were made. The Company undertakes no obligation
to update such statements to reflect events that occur or
circumstances that exist after the date on which they were
made.
Investors Contact:Tim SmithSenior Vice
President, Head of Corporate Development and Investor
Relationsinvestors@pmvpharma.com
Media Contact:Kathy VincentGreig
Communicationskathy@greigcommunications.com
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