Ascendis Pharma (ASND) Names New CFO
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Ascendis Pharma A/S Appoints Scott T. Smith as Chief Financial Officer
August 8, 2016 8:00 AM EDTCOPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --Â Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that applies its innovative TransCon technology to address significant unmet medical needs, today announced that it has appointed Scott T. Smith as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.Â
"We are pleased to welcome Scott to the executive management team," commented Jan Mikkelsen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ascendis. "His demonstrated leadership and investment banking background will play an important role as Ascendis works to advance its pipeline and establish itself... More