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SAB Biotherapeutics Appoints Russell Beyer Chief Financial Officer
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SAB Biotherapeutics (SAB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a novel immunotherapy platform that produces
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[{"type":"text","content":" SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nSAB Biotherapeutics (SAB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a novel immunotherapy platform that produces specifically targeted, high-potency, fully-human polyclonal antibodies without the need for human donors, today announced the appointment of Russell Beyer as chief financial officer (CFO), effective September 20, 2021. Mr. Beyer will lead all aspects of SAB’s financial operations and key supporting functions and will work with the senior management team to drive SAB’s growth.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210928005435/en/(Photo: Business Wire)\n“We welcome Russell to the SAB team at an exciting time in the company’s growth, as we advance SAB-185 into our first Phase 3 trial, as part of the NIH-sponsored ACTIV-2 trial protocol, based on a promising DSMB interim analysis and continue development of our broad pipeline spanning multiple diseases,” said Eddie J. Sullivan, PhD, co-founder, president and CEO of SAB Biotherapeutics. “We expect Russell’s extensive and varied experience managing all aspects of financial reporting and operations at global pharmaceutical companies will be invaluable as we seek to scale our operations, broaden our scope and advance our investigational products.”\n\nMr. Beyer brings more than 25 years of experience to SAB overseeing financial functions at pharmaceutical and other Fortune 100 firms including AstraZeneca, Teva Pharmaceuticals and HBO. Most recently, he was senior director of financial operations at Teva, managing financial operations for shared services for the Americas. Previously, Mr. Beyer held vice president positions at World Fuel Services Corporation, a major marketer of fuel products, where he helped the CEO manage major operational change. Earlier, Mr. Beyer worked in financial management positions at the Clorox Company, where he was CFO for Latin America; at HBO, where he was vice president for finance and treasurer for Latin America; and at AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, where he held positions of increasing responsibility, including managing the merger of Astra and Zeneca in Mexico as country CFO. Mr. Beyer began his career at the Hewlett-Packard Company, where he ultimately served as a country chief financial officer. Mr. Beyer received a BA degree f...