Company Overview - Vaxart, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing oral recombinant vaccines using a proprietary delivery platform [3] - The company's vaccines are designed to be administered in pill form, which can be stored and shipped without refrigeration, thus eliminating the risk of needle-stick injuries [3] Leadership Change - Jeroen Grasman has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Vaxart, effective May 19, 2025, succeeding Phillip Lee, who is resigning for personal reasons [1][2] - Mr. Grasman brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience in the biotech sector, having previously served as CFO at AltruBio and held senior positions at PACT Pharma and Intarcia Therapeutics [2] Strategic Focus - The company aims to advance its oral pill vaccine programs, leveraging Mr. Grasman's extensive financial expertise and operational acumen [2] - Vaxart's development pipeline includes vaccines targeting coronavirus, norovirus, influenza, and a therapeutic vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV) [3]
Vaxart Appoints Jeroen Grasman as Chief Financial Officer