Verona Adds Two Board Members

Verona Pharma plc, a drug development company focused on respiratory diseases, has appointed Ken Cunningham and Dr. Anders Ullman to its board of directors as non-executive directors – effective Sep. 10, 2015.

Verona Pharma plc, a drug development company focused on respiratory diseases, has appointed Ken Cunningham and Dr. Anders Ullman to its board of directors as non-executive directors – effective Sep. 10, 2015.

Board members Stuart Bottomley, Claire Poll and Trevor Jones, who will be replaced by Cunningham, will be retiring. Cunningham is...

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