Oncoinvent appoints Anders Månsson as CEO

On July 5, 2023 Oncoinvent AS, a clinical stage company advancing alpha emitter therapy to treat cancers, reported the appointment of Anders Månsson as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective September 1st, 2023 (Press release, Oncoinvent, JUL 5, 2023, View Source [SID1234633071]).

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"Following a comprehensive search process, it was determined that Anders was the preferred candidate to lead Oncoinvent forward. Anders’s extensive leadership experience in various positions within the pharmaceutical industry, including large multinationals, start-ups, and companies listed on the stock exchange, will add immeasurable value to Oncoinvent, as we advance towards providing best in class therapies to patients in serious need," said Roy Larsen, Ph.D., Chairman of Oncoinvent’s Board of Directors. "On behalf of the Board and everyone at Oncoinvent, I would like to thank Jan Alfheim for his leadership and contributions to our company. We appreciate his commitment to ensuring a seamless transition and we wish him all the best."

"I am honored to join Oncoinvent at this pivotal time in the company’s development, specifically with the continued very promising advancement of Radspherin. I look forward to collaborating with the Oncoinvent board and management team to develop novel and unique radiopharmaceutical treatments for peritoneal carcinomatosis originating from colorectal and ovarian cancers," said Anders Månsson, newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Oncoinvent.

Anders has nearly three decades of extensive experience in strategic leadership, business development, and commercialization in the pharmaceutical industry. He has most recently served as CEO of LIDDS, a technology platform company specialising in depot formulations for intra-tumoral injections with its NanoZolid technology. Prior to LIDDS, Anders served as CEO of RhoVac (now CHOSA Oncology AB), a biopharmaceutical company developing immuno-therapeutic treatments for metastatic cancers. Before this, he was CEO and served on the board of directors at Amniotics AB, a clinical stage biotechnology company developing therapies based on stem cells.

Anders has also held several senior management roles in business development in multinational companies such as LEO Pharma and Ferring Pharmaceuticals, spanning close to two decades. Anders currently serves on the board of directors for EQL Pharma AB and Immetric AB, and he has previously held several other board director and advisor positions. Anders holds an M.B.A. from Business School Lausanne and a bachelor’s degree in Business and Economics from Lund University.