Epizyme Appoints Robert Bazemore President and Chief Executive Officer

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Epizyme (EPZM) Says Bazemore to Succeed Gould as CEO

August 5, 2015 4:21 PM EDT

Epizyme, Inc.(NASDAQ: EPZM) announced today that Robert Bazemore will succeed Robert Gould, Ph.D. as President and Chief Executive Officer of Epizyme, effective September 10, 2015. Robert Bazemore will also join the Epizyme board of directors. Dr. Gould has served on the Epizyme board of directors since 2008 and as CEO for the past five-and-a-half years. Following the transition, he will continue to serve on the board and will serve as a consultant to the company.

After successfully transitioning the company from an early stage venture backed start-up into a publicly traded development-stage company with a... More