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Relmada Therapeutics Appoints Molly Harper as Executive Vice President of Operations
NEW YORK, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RLMD), a clinical-stage company developing novel therapies for the treatment of
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[{"type":"text","content":"NEW YORK, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RLMD), a clinical-stage company developing novel therapies for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases, today announced the appointment of Molly Harper as Executive Vice President of Operations. Ms. Harper will oversee operations across the functions of the Company. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nMs. Harper has over 20 years of experience focusing on strategic planning and cross-functional leadership at life sciences companies of all sizes. Ms. Harper comes to Relmada most recently from Akcea Therapeutics, a development and commercialization company focused on helping patients living with serious and rare diseases, where she most recently served as Senior Vice President and Global Franchise General Manager. She was one of the initial employees at Akcea as VP of Commercial Development, where she designed and led the build-out of the global commercial organization. Prior to Akcea, Ms. Harper served as Senior Director and Head of US Endocrinology in the Rare Disease division of Genzyme. Her roles at Genzyme included Global and U.S. Marketing leads for the Endocrine and Cardiovascular businesses. Prior to Genzyme, Ms. Harper held increasingly senior positions across multiple sales and marketing functions in both primary care and hospital businesses at Merck & Co.\n\"Molly is a proven strategic and commercial operations executive in the life sciences industry,\" said Sergio Traversa, Chief Executive Officer of Relmada. \"She has extensive experience in all phases of pre-launch market development and global biopharmaceutical commercial operations, which will be important as we advance REL-1017 into late-stage clinical development as an adjunctive treatment in patients with major depression and prepare for a potential commercial launch of the product. Moreover, as our team continues to grow, Molly's expertise in corporate strategy, development and management will be integral to our long-term success.\"\n\"I am excited to join the growing and dynamic team at Relmada,\" said Ms. Harper. \"I look forward to leveraging my experience building teams and advancing programs to further support the Company's mission, in particular late-stage development for REL-1017, which has the potential to transform care for the many patients who continue to suffer from MDD...