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Cue Biopharma Appoints Industry Veteran Lucinda Warren as Chief Business Officer
BOSTON, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cue Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of
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[{"type":"text","content":"BOSTON, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cue Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of therapeutic biologics to selectively engage and modulate disease-specific T cells, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Lucinda Warren as chief business officer (CBO). With an extensive background and proven expertise in strategic transactions, portfolio optimization and alliance management through her extensive tenure at Johnson & Johnson and Jansen, Ms. Warren will play a pivotal role in advancing Cue Biopharma’s core corporate objectives following the company’s recent business restructuring and autoimmune program prioritization. “We are pleased to welcome Lucinda to the executive team as her background and wealth of experience align extremely well with our corporate development initiatives and objectives,” said Daniel Passeri, chief executive officer of Cue Biopharma. “We remain strategically focused upon alignment with third-party partnerships and collaborations to develop our growing platform of potentially breakthrough immunotherapies, and Lucinda’s broad professional expertise and experience will enhance our ability to capitalize on opportunities in a timely and effective manner. Her appointment underscores our commitment to maximizing value across our portfolio and delivering meaningful outcomes for both shareholders and patients.” Ms. Warren added, “I am excited to join Cue Biopharma at this important juncture of its corporate development and, as a key member, support the team in helping drive successful execution of our strategic business development and partnering initiatives.” Ms. Warren has over 30 years of global experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Most recently, she served as vice president of business development for Neuroscience and Japan Regionally at Johnson & Johnson from 2014 to 2024, where she was responsible for end-to-end business development, including licensing, mergers and acquisitions, and alliance management. Her leadership was instrumental in optimizing resources, fostering high-performing teams, and cultivating strong relationships with stakeholders. Lucinda's extensive experience also includes significant roles at Janssen Cilag Australia and Centocor/Janssen Biologics, where she led business units and managed glo...