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Evoke Pharma has appointed Marilyn Carlson as Chief Medical Officer and Wayne Alves as Senior Director of Clinical Operations. The company is planning to begin a Phase 3 clinical trial of EVK-001 intranasal metoclopramide for… Read more . . .

Aradigm has announced the appointment of Juergen Froehlich as Chief Medical Officer. Froehlich is formerly Head of Regulatory Affairs at Vertex Pharmaceuticals where he was responsible for regulatory submissions for Kalydeco. Both of Aradigm’s inhaled… Read more . . .

MDI component manufacturer Presspart has announced a round of changes to its management team. According to the company, Hans Neugebauer, who is currently Managing Director of Presspart Marsberg, will become Managing Director of Presspart Blackburn… Read more . . .

Meda, whose products include several nasal sprays and inhalers, has announced that Jörg-Thomas Dierks will replace Anders Lönner as CEO after Lönner decided to step down. Dierks joined Meda in 2005 and had served as… Read more . . .

According to the Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA), President and Founder Nancy Sander has retired. Sander founded the patient advocacy organization in 1985. Over the course of her tenure with AANMA, Sander… Read more . . .

Smartinhaler manufacturer Nexus6 has announced three new management appointments: Veronique Bouchet as VP of Business Development for Europe, Christopher Stevens as Chief Operating Officer, and Chris Mander as Head of Regulatory and Quality. According to… Read more . . .

Alexza Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has created two new positions, Vice President, Global Strategic Marketing and New Product Planning and Vice President, Business Development and Global Alliance Management and has promoted Kelly Seither and… Read more . . .

MDI component manufacturer Presspart has hired Sameer Kunte as its new Customer Services Manager for India, the company said. Kunte has extensive experience with OINDP device development and has worked previously for 3M, Dr. Reddy’s,… Read more . . .

Inhaled pharmaceuticals company Prosonix has announced the appointment of Columbia Laboratories President and CEO Frank Condella as a Non-executive Director of Prosonix. Condella has held numerous position in the pharmaceutical industry, including as CEO of… Read more . . .

Alexza Pharmaceuticals has announced the appointment of Michael S. Holfinger as Vice President, Manufacturing & Global Supply Chain Management. Holfinger was most recently Vice President, Manufacturing & CMC Development at Affymax. Alexza recently announced that… Read more . . .