Change in the Board of Directors of LEO Pharma
Ballerup, Denmark, July 31, 2024 – Today, LEO Pharma A/S announced that non-executive director Jan van de Winkel has decided to step down from the Board of Directors of LEO Pharma effective August 1, 2024 due to increasing time commitments from his primary executive position as Chief Executive Officer of Genmab A/S. Jan van de Winkel joined the Board of Directors in March, 2017.
Chair of the Board of Directors, Jesper Brandgaard said: “I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Jan for his loyal service and valuable contributions to LEO Pharma as a non-executive board member throughout times of great change and transformation. I am pleased that Jan has offered to provide his advice to the Chairmanship in the process leading up to the potential public listing of LEO Pharma.”
About LEO Pharma
LEO Pharma is a global company dedicated to advancing the standard of care for the benefit of people with skin conditions, their families and society. Founded in 1908 and majority owned by the LEO Foundation, LEO Pharma has devoted decades of research and development to advance the science of dermatology, and today, the company offers a wide range of therapies for all disease severities. LEO Pharma is headquartered in Denmark with a global team of 4,000 people, serving millions of patients across the world. In 2023, the company generated net sales of DKK 11.4 billion.
