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Celyad Oncology, a Euronext-listed biotech company specializing in chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies, has announced the appointment of Matt Kane as its new CEO, effective October 1. With over 20 years of leadership experience in the biotech sector, Kane is well-equipped to drive Celyad's mission forward.
• Matt Kane is a pioneer in genome editing and has a proven track record in developing innovative therapies.
• He led the first in vivo gene insertion therapeutic to receive clinical evaluation clearance and has developed multiple allogeneic CAR T-cell therapies targeting cancer.
• Previously, he served as CEO of Tune Therapeutics, focusing on epigenetic editing, and co-founded Precision BioSciences, overseeing its IPO and growth as CEO until 2021.
As Celyad continues to advance its CAR T-cell therapies, Kane’s extensive experience and vision will be crucial in navigating the dynamic biotech landscape and enhancing the company's strategic direction.
We are excited for the future of Celyad Oncology under Matt Kane’s leadership!