Medivir AB announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Jens Lindberg as CEO of the company. Jens Lindberg has extensive experience from the pharmaceutical industry and the field of Oncology. He joins from Sedana Medical where he has been VP Commercial and acting CEO. Jens Lindberg will assume the position as CEO within six months. Magnus Christensen will continue as interim CEO until Jens starts at Medivir. Jens Lindberg started his career in the pharmaceutical industry in 1995 as a sales representative for Astra, later AstraZeneca. During a 25-year span at AstraZeneca, Jens held numerous roles in Commercial & Investor Relations, spanning local & global responsibilities as well as development of phase 2/3 programs to maximise the commercial value for on-market brands. During his last 10 years at AstraZeneca, his roles were primarily in the area of Oncology across multiple tumor types, driving global strategy and product development as global commercial lead, and running local Business Unit Oncology in Nordic-Baltic region with significant commercial success.