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Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.

Four Senior Executives Join Orexigen Therapeutics Management Team

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, December 13th, 2009

Orexigen® Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OREX) announced that four senior executives have joined the organization, strengthening the management team that is driving the development of its obesity franchise. Additions to the management team include: Dawn Viveash, M.D., Head of Global Regulatory Affairs; Suzanne McDonald, Head of Managed Markets and Government Affairs; Preston Klassen, M.D., Head of Global Contrave Program; and Whedy Wang, Ph.D, MPH, Head of Global Biomedical Information. The new hires will strengthen the Company's efforts with global health authorities, payers and policy makers and tremendously support the filing of the Contrave® New Drug Application (NDA) with the...

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