Directorate and Secretarial Update

RNS Number : 4551V

Shield Therapeutics PLC

30 January 2017

 

Shield Therapeutics plc

("Shield" or the "Group")

Directorate and Secretarial Update

London, UK, 30 January 2017: Shield Therapeutics plc (LSE:STX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on secondary care, announces the resignation of Richard Jones as a director and company secretary of the company on 27 January 2017.

The company had previously announced on 7 November 2016 that Richard Jones would leave the Group in early 2017 to pursue a new opportunity.

The company has appointed Capita Registrars Limited as company secretary from 27 January 2017.

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For further information please contact:

Shield Therapeutics plc	[phone]
Carl Sterritt, Chief Executive Officer
Nominated Adviser and Broker Liberum Capital Limited Christopher Britton/Steve Pearce	[phone]
Financial PR Advisor Consilium Strategic Communications	[phone] [e-mail]
Mary-Jane Elliott/Matthew Neal

About Shield Therapeutics plc

Shield Therapeutics is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the commercialisation and development of late-stage, hospital-focused pharmaceuticals which address areas of unmet medical need. The Group has a marketed product, Feraccru®, for the treatment of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) which has exclusive IP rights until 2034. In addition, the Group is developing PT20, a late-stage pharmaceutical for the treatment of systemic phosphate accumulation (hyperphosphatemia). Shield Therapeutics, headquartered in London, is listed on LSE's AIM under the ticker STX. For more information please visit www.shieldtx.com.

 

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