Ultragenyx appoints new CFO, shares fall
** Shares of drugmaker Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc
RARE.O down 1.4% at $43.04
** Co appoints Howard Horn as executive VP and CFO,
effective Oct. 16
** Horn joins from Vir Biotechnology Inc VIR.O , where he
served as CFO from 2017 to 2023; has also previously served as
Biogen's BIIB.O VP, strategic corporate finance
** RARE shares down ~6.6% YTD
(Reporting by Anandita Mehrotra in Bengaluru)
((Anandita.Mehrotra@thomsonreuters.com))
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