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LogicBio Therapeutics Strengthens Management Team with Key Appointments
- New leadership includes Andrea Paul as general counsel and corporate secretary, and Janice Olson as senior vice president, strategy and portfolio management, bringing extensive experience in gene therapy and rare disease
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LEXINGTON, Mass., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ LogicBio Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOGC), a clinical-stage genetic medicine company pioneering gene delivery and gene editing platforms to address rare and serious diseases from infancy through adulthood, today announced the appointment of Andrea Paul as general counsel and corporate secretary and Janice Olson as senior vice president of strategy and portfolio management. Ms. Paul and Ms. Olson are both seasoned industry experts with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries including in the gene therapy and rare disease sectors.