MedImmune COO retiring
Executive Summary
MedImmune Chief Operating Officer Melvin Booth will retire around end of the year, the company tells earnings call Oct. 23. "We do not have any immediate plans to fill the COO position," CEO David Mott said. Booth joined MedImmune in 1998 from Human Genome Sciences (1"The Pink Sheet" Sept. 21, 1998, In Brief)...
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