Photocure ASA announced that Daniel Schneider has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the company. Mr. Schneider joins the company from the position of General Manager for Ablynx N.V. in North America. Mr. Schneider will commence the position upon further agreement, expected prior to 1 November 2018.

Erik Dahl will continue to serve as the acting Chief Executive Officer until Mr. Schneider's commencement of his position, after which Mr. Dahl will resume his previous role as the Chief Financial Officer of the company.