Biogen CEO Michel Vounatsos to Step Aside After Alzheimer’s Drug Struggles

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Biogen Inc. Chief Executive Michel Vounatsos will resign from the company as it slims down its workforce and cuts spending by $1 billion annually.

Biogen’s Aduhelm is the first approved treatment for early stage Alzheimer’s patients that may be able to slow the disease. WSJ explains how the drug interacts with brain cells, and why some doctors aren’t ready to prescribe it yet. Illustration: Jacob ReynoldsBiogen Inc.

Chief Executive Michel Vounatsos will resign from the company as it slims down its workforce, cuts spending by $1 billion annually and attempts to chart a new course after Medicare’s devastating refusal to coverBiogen said Tuesday that Mr. Vounatsos would continue to lead the company and remain on its board until a search for a new CEO is completed.

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