PDSB - Leadership updates

PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ:PDSB) ("PDS Biotech" or the "Company"), a late-stage immunotherapy company focused on transforming how the immune system targets and kills cancers, today announced the appointments of John Dawson CBE, Deborah Ramsdell, and Bruce Wendel to the Company’s Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective as of October 18, 2026. The appointments follow the resignations of Stephen Glover, Kamil Ali-Jackson, Esq., Gregory Freitag, J.D., CPA, and Otis Brawley, M.D., effective October 18, 2026. "On behalf of the Board, I am delighted to welcome three such accomplished pharma industry executives to PDS Biotech," sai

Gross Proceeds of $11.3 Million at Initial Closing Transaction Led by Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, Founder of NantWorks PRINCETON, N.J., Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ:PDSB) ("PDS Biotech" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing targeted immunotherapies for cancer, today announced the initial closing (the "Initial Closing") of the Company’s Private Investment in Public Equity ("PIPE") transaction. The round was led by Nant Capital, LLC ("Nant") with additional participation by current investors. The PIPE also consists of a contingent milestone closing (the "Milestone Closing") as described below. At the Initia

Dr. Soon-Shiong will Join PDS Biotech’s Board of Directors PDS Biotech Plans to Progress Development of PDS0301 Immunocytokine in Solid Tumors PRINCETON, N.J., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ:PDSB) ("PDS Biotech" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing targeted immunotherapies for cancer, today announced it has raised up to $22.55 million in equity funding in a Private Investment in Public Equity ("PIPE") transaction. The round was led by Nant Capital, LLC ("Nant") with additional participation by current investors. In connection with the PIPE, Nant will have the right to designate two members to join the Co

PRINCETON, N.J., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ:PDSB) ("PDS Biotech" or the "Company"), a late-stage immunotherapy company focused on transforming how the immune system targets and kills cancers and the development of infectious disease vaccines, today announced the appointment of Stephan Toutain, MS, MBA, as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective as of May 1, 2024. "We are thrilled to welcome Stephan to the PDS Biotech team as Chief Operating Officer. His invaluable experience spans many aspects of the life sciences industry, from drug development to commercialization, providing a wealth of knowledge to our team," said Frank Bedu-Addo, PhD, Pre

PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ:PDSB) ("PDS Biotech" or "the Company"), a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing a growing pipeline of targeted cancer immunotherapies and infectious disease vaccines based on the Company's proprietary T cell activating platforms, today announced the appointment of Kirk V. Shepard, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer, effective January 22, 2024. Dr. Shepard succeeds Lauren V. Wood, M.D., who is retiring from the Company after five years in the role. Dr. Wood will continue to be available to PDS Biotech during a handover period to facilitate the transition of the role to Dr. Shepard. "We are please

Apyx Medical Corporation (NASDAQ:APYX) ("Apyx Medical;" the "Company"), the manufacturer of a proprietary helium plasma and radiofrequency technology marketed and sold as Renuvion®, today announced the appointment of Matthew Hill to the position of Chief Financial Officer, effective December 4, 2023. Mr. Hill succeeds Tara Semb, whose departure was announced by the Company on November 9, 2023. "Matt joins our executive leadership team with over 30 years of financial and operational experience, more than 20 years of which has been in the healthcare industry, where he has served as the Chief Financial Officer of four publicly-traded healthcare companies," said Charlie Goodwin, President and

PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ:PDSB) ("PDS Biotech" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing a growing pipeline of targeted cancer immunotherapies and infectious disease vaccines based on the Company's proprietary T cell activating platforms, today announced the appointment of Lars Boesgaard as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective as of December 4, 2023. Mr. Boesgaard succeeds Matthew Hill, who resigned as PDS Biotech's CFO on November 21, 2023, effective December 1, 2023, to pursue other professional endeavors. "We are delighted to welcome Lars to the PDS Biotech team. He is an experienced CFO with

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., June 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ:PDSB), a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing a growing pipeline of molecularly targeted cancer immunotherapies and infectious disease vaccines based on the Company's proprietary Versamune® and Infectimune™ T cell activating technologies, today announced that Spencer Brown has joined PDS Biotech as Senior Vice President, General Counsel. Mr. Brown has extensive legal affairs and compliance experience with leading biotechnology, healthcare and pharmaceutical companies. Prior to joining PDS Biotech, Mr. Brown held the position of Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs and Compliance Officer a

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., May 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ:PDSB), a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing a growing pipeline of molecularly targeted cancer immunotherapies and infectious disease vaccines based on the Company's proprietary Versamune® and Infectimune™ T-cell activating technologies, today announced that Sanjay Zaveri has joined PDS Biotech as Senior Vice President, Business Development. Mr. Zaveri has extensive partnering experience having completed licenses and acquisitions between leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. As PDS Biotech's Senior Vice President of Business Development, he is responsible for business strate

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., May 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ:PDSB), a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing novel cancer therapies and infectious disease vaccines based on the Company's proprietary Versamune® T-cell activating technology, today announced the appointment of Dr. Olivera Finn and Dr. Mark Frohlich to its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Olivera Finn is a Distinguished Professor of Immunology at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine. Dr. Finn brings over three decades of expertise in translational research in immunology and oncology, including the discovery of the first tumor-associated protein (antigen) recognized by T-cel

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Jan. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (Nasdaq: PDSB), a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing novel cancer therapies and infectious disease vaccines based on the Company’s proprietary Versamune® T-cell activating technology, today announced that the Compensation Committee of the PDS Board of Directors approved the grant of inducement stock options covering an aggregate of 202,800 shares of PDS Biotech’s common stock to the newly appointed Chief Financial Officer, Seth Van Voorhees in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The awards were granted under PDS Biotech’s 2019 Inducement Plan, which was adopted on June 17, 2019 and

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (Nasdaq: PDSB), a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing novel cancer therapies and infectious disease vaccines based on the Company’s proprietary Versamune® T-cell activating technology, today announced the appointment of Seth Van Voorhees, Ph.D. as its new Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2021. “Dr. Van Voorhees is a highly accomplished CFO with extensive experience in corporate finance, capital markets, investment banking and licensing. His appointment comes at a time of significant opportunity and growth for our Company. His business and financial expertise will be instrumental in