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Zymeworks Strengthens Board of Directors with Appointments of Greg Ciongoli and Robert E. Landry
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a diverse pipeline of novel, multifunctional biotherapeutics to improve the standard of care for difficult-to-treat diseases, including cancer, inflammation, and autoimmune disease, today announced the appointments of Greg Ciongoli and Robert E. Landry to the Company's Board of Directors, effective August 10, 2025. Mr. Ciongoli and Mr. Landry were also appointed as members of the audit committee of the Board of Directors.
'Greg and Bob bring extensive financial and strategic leadership expertise that will be invaluable to Zymeworks, as we continue to advance our development programs and execute our long-term growth strategy,' said Kenneth Galbraith, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Zymeworks. 'With recent progress in regulatory approvals for zanidatamab in key international markets, including the U.S., Europe, and China, a much-anticipated, upcoming topline data readout for HERIZON-GEA-01 in the fourth quarter of 2025, and continued progress across our novel, wholly-owned pipeline, we believe Zymeworks is entering a significant period of opportunity for value creation. We look forward to Greg and Bob's contributions, as we focus on both enhancing value for our shareholders and bringing innovative therapies to more patients around the world.'