09:55 AM EDT, 09/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Opthea ( OPT ) said Thursday it has appointed Daniel Geffken as chief financial officer on an ad interim basis and Mike Campbell as chief commercial officer, starting Sept. 9.

Geffken, co-founder and managing director of Danforth Advisors, will succeed Peter Lang, who is leaving for personal reasons, the company said.

Campbell will succeed Judith Robertson, who is departing to pursue other opportunities, the company said. Campbell was most recently head of commercial at Viatris Eye Care, Opthea ( OPT ) added.

Shares of the company fell 3.3% in early trading.

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