Cyxone (publ), a biotech company in autoimmune diseases, has appointed Carl-Magnus Högerkorp as permanent CEO. Carl-Magnus Högerkorp has had the role of acting CEO since June 20, 2022. In Cyxone's continued work to strengthen and develop the company, the board decided to appoint Carl-Magnus as permanent CEO.

Carl-Magnus has been an important part of the company since he started as the COO and has been a driving factor in the value-creating of the projects. Before Carl-Magnus started at Cyxone in 2021, he held several leading roles in various biotech companies in Lund. He worked as the CSO at Xintela focusing on regenerative medicine and oncology.

After this, Carl-Magnus assumed the role of CEO of the start-up company Edvince AB and their stroke drug in the clinical phase. The most recent experience is from his time as CEO at Canimguide Therapeutics AB, which develops a concept in immuno-oncology in the clinical phase. In 2021, Carl-Magnus was CEO of ImModulate Pharma AB, which he also co-founded.