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Bambusa Therapeutics Appoints Todd James Chief Financial Officer
Bambusa Therapeutics, Inc. ("Bambusa"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering next-generation bispecific antibodies for immunology and inflammation (I&I), today announced the appointment of Mr. Todd James as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. James's appointment strengthens Bambusa's financial leadership, stakeholder engagement, and expands its executive team as the Company advances its clinical pipeline and executes its long-term growth strategy.
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