Dave Lemus
Next up and there is a new position at Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals in the form of CEO, and the company has pulled up Dave Lemus from his role as COO to fill it.
Lemus joined the Company as Vice President of Finance in July 2011 and rose to COO nine months later. Prior to working at Sigma-Tau, he was Executive VP and CFO of MorphoSys AG, and before this he has worked at Hoffmann La Roche and Lindt Chocolate.
Regarding Lemus’ promotion, company President Prof. Trevor Jones said: “His appointment comes at a pivotal time in the development of the Company, as it now expands via commercialization of its proprietary internal R&D pipeline, and the pursuit of externally driven growth opportunities.”