03 November 2013
WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 1, 2013 — Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the promotion of John S. Pallies to chief financial officer from vice president, finance and administration, and co-founder Peter Ordentlich, Ph.D., to chief technology officer from vice president, translational medicine. Both appointments are effective Nov.1, 2013.
“These promotions are recognition of the exceptional work John and Peter have done helping Syndax develop to the point of being ready to begin a Phase 3 trial of entinostat in patients with advanced breast cancer,” said Arlene M. Morris, Syndax’s chief executive officer. “John has been leading the financial operations of Syndax for more than six years and Peter co-founded the company based on scientific discoveries at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. We are confident John’s financial insight and strategic aptitude and Peter’s unique clinical and scientific expertise will help Syndax continue successful development of entinostat for the treatment of breast cancer and other malignancies.”
Mr. Pallies joined Syndax in 2007 with more than a decade of experience in biotech, high-tech start-ups and management consulting focused on developing corporate and financial infrastructures and managing multiple business operations. Prior to co-founding Syndax in 2005, Dr. Ordentlich was a scientist at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, working with Dr. Ronald M. Evans to identify small molecules as potential therapeutics and evaluating synergistic combinations of histone deacetylase inhibitors and nuclear receptor ligands.
About Syndax Pharmaceuticals
Syndax is late stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of its lead product candidate, entinostat, an epigenetic therapy for treatment-resistant cancers. Entinostat was recently granted Breakthrough Therapy designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Print14 March 2024
26 February 2024
NovaMedica team wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
26 December 2023
Russian drug for the treatment of viral hepatitis will be exempt from duty in Mongolia
24 April 2024
PM Mishustin: “We need to increase the production of vital and essential drugs in Russia”
24 April 2024
The Future of Pharmacy: How Advancements in Technology Are Transforming the Field
23 April 2024
Analysis Forecasts Up to 16.5% of Population Will Have Chronic Kidney Disease by 2032
23 April 2024