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Bellicum Pharmaceuticals Appoints Atabak Mokari as Chief Financial Officer | ||
By: Nasdaq / GlobeNewswire - 13 Dec 2018 | Back to overview list |
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HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bellicum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLCM), a leader in developing novel, controllable cellular immunotherapies for cancers and orphan inherited blood disorders, today announced the appointment of Atabak Mokari as Chief Financial Officer, effective December 19. Mr. Mokari joins Bellicum after 20 years of financial leadership in life sciences, medtech and healthcare investment banking. “We are pleased to welcome Atabak to Bellicum’s executive team,” said Bellicum’s President & CEO Rick Fair. “Atabak brings a deep understanding of capital markets and the life sciences industry, and has a proven track record of successful financial leadership. We look forward to his many contributions as we approach 2019 with several important milestones, including the MAA filing of our lead product rivo-cel in the E.U. and the expansion of clinical studies with our lead GoCAR-T candidate, BPX-601.” Mr. Mokari joins Bellicum from IRIDEX Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed medical technology company where he served as Chief Financial Officer and VP Corporate Development. Prior to that, Mr. Mokari served as a senior healthcare investment banker at Wells Fargo Securities from September 2013 to July 2016, at UBS from September 2009 to July 2013, and at Credit Suisse from July 2005 to February 2009. Earlier in his career, Mr. Mokari served as an analyst at private equity firm Olympus Partners, and investment banking firm Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co. Mr. Mokari earned his MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and a B.S. in Chemistry and Biology from Duke University. Inducement Awards About Bellicum Pharmaceuticals Forward-Looking Statement Source: Bellicum Pharmaceuticals A photo accompanying this announcement is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/db9de7b5-1488-4bad-a89c-37c005637b8e CONTACT: Investors: Solebury Trout Chad Rubin 646-378-2947 crubin@soleburytrout.com Media: Solebury Trout Brad Miles 646-513-3125 bmiles@soleburytrout.com Source: Bellicum Pharmaceuticals |
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