Vividion Therapeutics welcomes Frank Poschen to its Board of Directors

– USA, CA –  Vividion Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced the appointment of Frank Poschen to its Board of Directors replacing Dr. Christoph Bertram who ended his active employment with Bayer effective September 23, 2024.

“We are thrilled to welcome Frank to our Board of Directors as we continue to build and nurture a world-class organization advancing multiple clinical-stage programs, fueled by our highly productive discovery engine and selective small molecule development capabilities,” said CEO Aleksandra Rizo. 

Frank Poschen will be Chair of the Compensation Committee.

About Frank Poschen

Frank Poschen is SVP of Global HR Pharmaceuticals at Bayer and has over two decades of experience leading companies through strategic growth initiatives to achieve key business objectives. He has served at Bayer for nearly a decade in various HR roles for Global Marketing and Research & Development. As SVP of Global HR Pharmaceuticals at Bayer, he is dedicated to unleashing human potential effectively and efficiently within a highly innovative, fluid, and adaptable ecosystem. Before Bayer, Mr. Poschen worked in various HR roles at Grünenthal – a pharmaceutical company focused on pain management – for almost 15 years.

“I am excited to contribute to Vividion’s continued growth as a clinical-stage organization and serve as a resource to coach and guide its team of driven and highly skilled individuals to help reach their full potential,” said Frank Poschen. “Vividion’s foundation is rooted in a decades-long legacy of discovery and curiosity, with a group that is laser-focused on transforming patient care on a global scale. I am thrilled to be joining during such an exciting period of vast opportunity with the chance to make lasting impact as the company continues to flourish.”

He received his Diplom-Kaufmann (M.S.) in business management from Universität Trier in Germany and his M.S. in labor relations and organizational psychology from the University of Warwick in the UK.

About Vividion

Vividion Therapeutics, Inc., a wholly owned and independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company utilizing novel discovery technologies to unlock high-value, traditionally undruggable targets with precision therapeutics for devastating cancers and immune disorders. The company’s platform has enabled it to identify hundreds of previously unknown functional pockets on well-validated protein targets implicated in a wide range of diseases, while simultaneously identifying compounds from its proprietary covalent chemistry library that interact in a highly selective manner with those pockets. The company is leveraging its proprietary chemoproteomic platform to advance a diversified pipeline of highly selective small molecule therapeutics targeting high-value, traditionally undruggable targets in oncology and immunology.

For more: https://vividion.com/

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