XBiotech Inc. announced that on February 10, 2023, Angela Hu, who presently serves as the Financial Controller of the company, assumed the role as the Company's principal financial officer and principal accounting officer. Ms. Hu will succeed Queena Han, whose employment as Vice President, Finance and Human Resource ended on February 3, 2023. Ms. Hu, age 39, joined XBiotech in 2015, where she managed the monthly and quarterly accounting process for payroll, stock-based compensation, accruals, pre-paids, fixed assets, budgeting, and reviewed accounting entries.

Since 2017, she has been responsible for driving the quarter-end close process and preparing quarterly and yearly financial statements, supporting and filing SEC reports (including the Company's Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, and annual proxy filings), and providing information to the Company's external auditor and tax provider to assist them with auditing the Company's financial statements and tax filings. She now assumes the role of Director of Finance and will lead the Company's accounting and finance activities.