Achaogen, Inc. hired a VP of Sales, Jeannie Lloyds, who is beginning to build out the field management team. Jeannie has over 20 years of experience, launching and leading commercial teams for biopharmaceutical companies and their infectious disease products, including dalbavancin, ceftaroline fosamil and most recently, ceftazidime avibactam or Avycaz. Prior to joining Achaogen, she worked for Actavis, where she built and led a sales team within the hospital antibiotic franchise and helped lead the launches of several antibiotics. The company also hired a VP of Medical affairs, Dr. Daniel Kates, who is building a world-class medical affairs team. Dan has 16 years of experience leading medical affairs organizations and spent the last 14 years at Gilead Sciences supporting numerous blockbuster launches in North America, Europe and Asia.