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Genocea Names Kenneth Bate to Board of Directors [Professional Services Close - Up]
[September 30, 2014]

Genocea Names Kenneth Bate to Board of Directors [Professional Services Close - Up]


(Professional Services Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Genocea Biosciences reported that Kenneth Bate has joined the company's board of directors. Bate will also serve as chairman of the company's Compensation committee and a member of the Audit committee.



"We are delighted to welcome Ken to our Board," said Chip Clark, president and chief executive officer of Genocea. "Ken's depth of experience in the biotech industry will be invaluable to Genocea as we advance our clinical programs and continue to realize the potential of our T cell target discovery platform, ATLAS." According to a release from the company, Bate is currently is chairman of the board of Cubist Pharmaceuticals, and is a director of BioMarin Pharmaceuticals, AVEO Pharmaceuticals and Catabasis Pharmaceuticals. Bate previously served as president and chief executive officer of Archemix Corp. and NitroMed, chief financial officer of Millennium Pharmaceuticals and Biogen and co-founded JSB Partners.

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