Trophos appoints Christine Placet as chief executive officer
Trophos SA announced the appointment of Christine Placet as chief executive officer, effective immediately.
Christine was previously CFO of Trophos since 2004. Christine becomes CEO under a previously defined internal succession plan designed to provide continuity for Trophos. Trophos is financed to 2014.
Christine becomes CEO with a mandate to continue to bring the Trophos’ ongoing programs to a successful conclusion and to seek strategic partnerships for Trophos’ advance clinical development drug candidates.
Christine Placet has over 25 years' experience in a variety of areas of finance and business management. Prior to joining Trophos as CFO in 2004, she was CFO in a number of growing companies and start-ups in various industries, and worked as an auditor for eight years for Ernst & Young. She has a graduate diploma in financial accounting (DESCF) and a business school diploma from Sup de Co Marseille (DESCAF).
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