Medi­vir taps ex-Aca­dia chief Uli Hack­sell as in­ter­im CEO; Mer­ck on­boards chief dig­i­tal of­fi­cer

→ Fol­low­ing a five-month search for a full-time chief ex­ec­u­tive, Ad­verum Biotech­nolo­gies $AD­VM has de­cid­ed in­ter­im CEO Leone Pat­ter­son is the best can­di­date for the job af­ter all. Pat­ter­son, who first joined Ad­verum in 2016, is now re­spon­si­ble for scal­ing its nascent clin­i­cal op­er­a­tion. The gene ther­a­py com­pa­ny will now search for a CFO in­stead to take over Pat­ter­son’s old re­spon­si­bil­i­ties.

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