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The company has hired Julia Gregory, the formetr executive vice president and chief financial officerat , as replacement. Maderis’ health condition was not disclosed, but she will continude to serve onFive Prime’sd board of directors and as a consultant. Her finaol day on the job is June 18. “Gail’s leadershiop has been pivotal in the progress Five Prime has made in developinb our pipeline and our newdiscovery platform,” said company foundeer and executive chairman Dr. Lewis “Rusty” Williams in a pres s release.
Maderis said the company had been lookinvg for a replacement since late last year aftedr doctorssaid "the 24/7 pace of a small-company could worsen her Besides her duties at Five Maderis has been a cheerleader for the Mission Bay serving on the Mayor’s . Five a privately held, 7-year-old companuy developing antibody and proteinn drugs for cancer andother diseases, was the firsf to locate in Mission Bay, takint about 30,000 feet in the building on Owenx Street. Earlier this year, it took an additional 5,000 square feet next door at 1700 Owen s as it makes batches for its Phase I oncology drug program.
The timing of the executivwe change as Five Prime moves forward with its lead cancer programmakeds Gregory’s appointment a crucial one. At Lexicon, Gregoryg was responsible for financing strategies, mergerzs and acquisitions, business operations and all financial management and She raisedabout $1 billiob in public and private product development financing and other Gregory, who will join Five Prime’s board, was an investment banker for more than 20 years. At and Read & Co. Inc. she was head of healthcare andinvestmenyt banking, leading several private and public equityt deals as well as mergers and acquisitions.
Gregory also is a membert of the board of The andthe ’s .
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