Medivir appoints Yilmaz Mahshid as new CEO
Stockholm — Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Yilmaz Mahshid as the new CEO of the company. Yilmaz Mahshid has long and broad experience from qualified roles in the life science sector. He succeeds Uli Hacksell, who has been CEO since October 2018. Yilmaz Mahshid will assume his position in the fall. Uli Hacksell remains as a board member of Medivir. Yilmaz Mahshid joins Medivir from his recent position as CFO at PledPharma. He was prior to that Investment Manager at Industrifonden. He has also worked as a health care analyst at