To many cooks😂 Strong Board11 May 2025 23:35
("Solvonis" or the "Company")
Strengthens Board with Appointment of Pharmaceutical Industry Executive Dr. Renata Crome as Non-Executive Director
Solvonis Therapeutics plc (LSE:SVNS), an innovative biotechnology company co-developing therapeutics for mental health disorders, is pleased to announce the appointment of pharmaceutical industry veteran, Dr. Renata Crome DSc, MBA, MFPM, as an independent Non-Executive Director, effective from 11 March 2025.
Dr. Crome brings over 40 years of experience in scientific and clinical development, regulatory approval, and commercialisation of breakthrough medicines. A recognised leader in CNS (Central Nervous System), oncology, and infectious diseases, Dr. Crome has guided more than 100 novel therapies from early-stage research to first-in-human clinical trials.
During her 30-year tenure at Roche, Dr. Crome progressed through increasingly senior roles, ultimately becoming Deputy Head of Early Development & Global Head of Development Operations. In this capacity, she led a team of over 250 professionals and managed a portfolio of more than 100 early development programmes across several therapeutic areas, including CNS, a key area of focus for Solvonis.
Dr. Crome's strategic leadership has been pivotal in the commercialisation of several blockbuster drugs, including leading the prioritisation of Avastin® and Tamiflu®, resulting in rapid regulatory approvals and the realisation of US$7 billion and US$3 billion peak annual sales respectively for Roche. These achievements reflect her ability to drive the development of impactful treatments