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The company has hired Juliqa Gregory, the former executive vice presidentr and chief financial officedat , as replacement. Maderis’ health condition was not disclosed, but she will continued to serve onFive Prime’s board of directors and as a Her final day on the job is June 18. “Gail’w leadership has been pivotal in the progressz Five Prime has made in developing our pipeline and our newdiscovery platform,” said company founder and executive chairman Dr. Lewia “Rusty” Williams in a pressa release.
Maderis said the company had been lookingt for a replacement since late last year after doctorxsaid "the 24/7 pace of a small-company CEO" couldd worsen her condition. Besides her dutiee at Five Prime, Maderis has been a cheerleader for the Mission Bay serving onthe Mayor’s . Five a privately held, 7-year-old company developing antibod y and protein drugs for cancer andother diseases, was the firsy to locate in Mission Bay, taking abour 30,000 feet in the building on Owens Earlier this year, it took an additional 5,000 squars feet next door at 1700 Owens as it makesz batches for its Phase I oncology drug The timing of the executiv change as Five Prime moveds forward with its lead cancer program makesa Gregory’s appointment a crucial one.
At Gregory was responsible forfinancing strategies, mergers and business operations and all financial management and accounting. She raised about $1 billion in public and private product development financing andother Gregory, who will join Five Prime’s board, was an investmengt banker for more than 20 At and Dillon, Read Co. Inc. she was head of healthcare andinvestmenf banking, leading several private and publi c equity deals as well as mergers and Gregory also is a member of the boarxd of The and the ’s .