Asterand plc has announced the appointment of John Stchur to the Asterand board as an executive director.
He will continue as chief financial officer of Asterand plc.
Stchur joined Asterand in 2002 and led the company through two rounds of venture funding and listing on the London Stock Exchange by means of a reverse merger (with Pharmagene plc) to form Asterand plc in January 2006.
He was appointed chief financial officer and corporate secretary of the new group in 2007.
Prior to joining Asterand, Stchur served as vice-president of finance for Big Net Holdings.