08:05 AM EDT, 08/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tiziana Life Sciences ( TLSA ) said Monday it has named Ivor Elrifi as chief executive officer, effective immediately.

He succeeds Gabriele Cerrone, who served as chief executive and will remain as executive chairman of the board.

Elrifi previously served as global head of the patent group at Cooley and global head of patents at Mintz Levin.