BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. announced executive appointments as the company prepares for future growth. Sidney A. Spector, MD, PhD, was named Senior Vice President Global Strategy and Medical Affairs and Kim Thacker, MD, was named Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs and Clinical Innovation. BrainStorm also has expanded the responsibilities of Stacy Lindborg, PhD, Executive Vice President, appointing her to the new position of Chief Development Officer. These appointments mark an investment in accelerating BrainStorm's progress. Reporting to Ralph Kern, MD, MHSc, President and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Spector and Dr. Thacker will work together to create a formal global Medical Affairs function as the company prepares for anticipated growth. As Chief Development Officer, Dr. Lindborg will build a leadership team required for development and regulatory affairs to support clinical development in multiple disease areas and technologies. She continues to report to Chaim Lebovits, Chief Executive Officer of BrainStorm. Dr. Spector, a physician and scientist with extensive experience in the development of innovative medicines, is Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Arizona College of Medicine Dr. Thacker is a neurologist, executive and patient advocate with more than twenty years of experience in pharma and biotech. Prior to joining BrainStorm, she was Vice President, Medical Affairs at Urogen Pharma. She also held senior roles at Mesoblast, Forest Research Institute, Sanofi Aventis, Pfizer and Roche Laboratories.