Sofinnova Partners Appoints Mats Eklund as Partner and Chief Operating Officer

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Mr. Eklund will be taking over the helm of Sofinnova’s corporate services team from Monique Saulnier, a Managing Partner. Ms. Saulnier, who is retiring after 40 years with Sofinnova, will remain at the firm for a transition period until the second half of 2023. His appointment reflects the strengthening of the firm’s management and corporate functions as it pursues its expansion across the entire value chain of life sciences investments. His most recent role there was as Chief Financial Officer for GE Capital EMEA, M&A and Private Equity. Founded in 1972, Sofinnova Partners is a venture capital firm with experience backing over 500 companies and creating market leaders around the globe.

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