Bergen, Norway, 6 March 2021 - BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, today delivered a Science Spotlight oral presentation on preclinical COVID-19 data at the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), taking place from 6-10 March 2021. The presentation was led by BerGenBio’s collaborator, Professor Wendy Maury, … Read more
Bergen, Norway, 5[th] March 2021 - BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, announces the first patient dosed in an international Phase Ib trial investigating its first-in-class fully humanised anti-AXL monoclonal antibody, tilvestamab (BGB149). The objective of the study is to confirm safety, tolerability and determine a recommended … Read more
Bergen, Norway, 4[th] March 2021 – Reference is made to the stock exchange notice published by BerGenBio ASA (the “Company”) (OSE: BGBIO) on 2 March 2021 where the Company announced that the board of directors of the Company had resolved to increase the Company’s share capital in connection with the exercise of options pursuant to … Read more
Bergen, Norway, 4[th] March 2021 - BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, is pleased to announce it has closed recruitment into the company sponsored randomised Phase II clinical trial (BGBC020), assessing the efficacy and safety of bemcentinib for the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients in South Africa and … Read more
Bergen, Norway, 2 March 2021: The Board of Directors in BerGenBio ASA (the “Company”) (OSE: BGBIO) have, to fulfil the Company’s obligations under the share option agreements and in accordance with the authorization granted by the general meeting on 16 March 2020, resolved to increase the Company’s share capital by NOK 56,159.90 by issuance of 561,599 … Read more
Bergen, Norway – 25 February 2021: BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO) will be holding its Annual General Meeting [virtually] on 19 March 2021 at 15:00 hours (CET). The notice, registration form, power of attorney and proposal from Nomination Committee are attached to this release. The notice will be sent to all registered shareholders and is available on the Company’s website: https://www.bergenbio.com/investors/general-meetings/ All shareholders are encouraged to exercise their shareholder … Read more
Bergen, Norway – 25 February 2021: Reference is made to the notice on 23 February 2021 and the Board of Directors approval of BerGenBio ASA’s (OSE:BGBIO) Annual Financial statement. The Annual Report for 2020 is available on the Company’s website: https://www.bergenbio.com/investors/ – END – For further information, please contact: Richard Godfrey, CEO, BerGenBio ASA +47 917 86 304 Rune Skeie, CFO, BerGenBio ASA rune.skeie@bergenbio.com +47 917 86 513 Forward looking statements This announcement may contain forward-looking statements, … Read more
Bergen, Norway – 23 February 2021: The Board of Directors in BerGenBio ASA (the “Company”) (OSE:BGBIO) today approved the 2020 annual financial statements prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The financial statements are in accordance with the preliminary 2020 annual financial statements published on 10 February 2021. The annual report 2020 will be made available on BerGenBio ASA’s website www.bergenbio.com on 25 February 2021. … Read more
Bergen, Norway, 17 February 2021 - BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, is pleased to announce that its abstract has been accepted for an oral virtual presentation at the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2021), taking place from 6-10 March 2021. The presentation will be given … Read more
Bergen, Norway, 10 February 2021 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, announces its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020. A presentation and live webcast by BerGenBio’s senior management will take place at 10.00 am CET today, please see below … Read more
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Oystein Soug has over 15 years of experience in biotechnology, holding several management positions. Most recently, Mr. Soug was CEO of Arxx Therapeutics, where he led the company to initiate the clinical programme and was responsible for the merger with Dutch pharma company Oxitope Pharma to create Calluna Pharma. Prior to Arxx, he served as CFO and then CEO of Targovax, an Oslo listed biotechnology company, which went public during Mr. Soug’s tenure. Mr. Soug started his career in biotech as CFO of Oslo-listed radiopharmaceutical company Algeta. During this period, the company conducted a successful phase 3 trial, launched its radium-223 based prostate cancer drug Xofigo® and out-licensed the drug. Mr. Soug co-led the sale of the company to Bayer in 2014.
Mr. Soug holds an MSc in Economics and
Financial Markets from Universität St. Gallen in Switzerland in 1997
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Anders Månsson is a business executive with over 25 years of experience from management roles in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on commercialisation and M&A + licensing. Mr. Månsson has held leading roles in the industry both in his native Sweden and in other European countries, and he has worked extensively with the USA and Asia as focus markets in global roles.
Mr. Månsson holds a B.Sc. degree in Business & Economics from Lund’s University in Sweden as well as an MBA from Business School Lausanne in Switzerland. He has a broad-based industrial experience, featuring both large multinational companies such as Meda, Ferring & LEO Pharma, and including leading roles in start-ups and smaller biotech companies. On top of his executive role in Oncoinvent, Mr. Månsson holds two non-executive director positions serving on the board of EQL Pharma AB as well Immetric AB, the latter being an investment company focusing on life science.