SIGA Technologies falls as CEO Gomez to retire

SIGA Technologies

17/01/2023 17:10

** Smallpox drugmaker SIGA Technologies Inc's shares
 SIGO.O  fall 7.8% to $7.82
    ** SIGA says Phil Gomez has announced his intention to
retire as chief executive officer in 2023
    ** SIGA board has initiated search for a new CEO; Gomez is
expected to remain in the role until his successor takes over
    ** Gomez served as SIGA's CEO since 2016 
    ** SIGA stock was up 4.2% in the past twelve months 
 (Reporting by Pratik Jain in Bengaluru)
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