Søren Tulstrup, President and CEO, Hansa Biopharma said: "Donato has been an integral member of the executive committee and a senior leader within Hansa for the past five years and has played an important role in helping transform Hansa into an integrated, commercial-stage company. We have been fortunate to have benefitted from Donato's strong expertise and skill set in navigating complex, global financial transactions and multi-national markets and he will be missed as a member of the Hansa team."

Donato Spota, CFO, Hansa Biopharma said: "It has been a privilege to be part of the Hansa team over a period when the Company has made significant progress in delivering its mission to bring life-altering and life-saving medicines to the patients who need it most. My tenure at Hansa has been exciting and while it is bittersweet to leave the organization, I am looking forward to spending time with my family and watching the organization continue to drive ahead the important work it is doing on behalf of patients."

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