By Colin Kellaher

BeiGene Ltd. on Tuesday said it named Julia Wang chief financial officer, effective June 30.

The Beijing biotechnology company said Ms. Wang succeeds Howard Liang, who last year announced plans to retire but will remain through the end of June to assist with the transition.

Ms. Wang joined BeiGene last June as senior vice president of enterprise optimization and deputy financial officer.

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