July 11 (Reuters) - Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc ARMP.A :
* ARMATA PHARMACEUTICALS ANNOUNCES NEW FINANCING AND
LEADERSHIP
TRANSITION TO ACCELERATE NOVEL BACTERIOPHAGE THERAPEUTICS
* SAYS APPOINTS DEBORAH L. BIRX AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
* SAYS SIGNS NEW $25 MILLION CREDIT AGREEMENT AND EXTENSION
OF
EXISTING SECURED CONVERTIBLE CREDIT AGREEMENT
* SAYS DEBORAH L. BIRX WILL SUCCEED DR. BRIAN VARNUM AS
CHIEF
EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF COMPANY, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY
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