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Akari Therapeutics appoints Samir R. Patel as permanent CEO, adds Abizer Gaslightwala to board
Akari Therapeutics Plc
- Dr. Samir R. Patel appointed CEO effective Dec 16, 2024; he served as interim CEO since May 2024.
- Abizer Gaslightwala appointed as Class A director effective Dec 16, 2024; term expires at 2025 AGM.
- Michael Grissinger resigned from board on Dec 16, 2024; no disagreement with company operations.
- Gaslightwala is SVP at Jazz Pharma, previously at Amgen and Pfizer; deemed independent under Nasdaq rules.