Compugen Ltd. announced the appointment of Oliver Froescheis, Ph.D., as Senior Vice President, Corporate and Business Development. In his role, Dr. Froescheis will oversee the company's business development strategy and execution, reporting to Anat Cohen-Dayag, Ph.D., Compugen's President and CEO. Dr. Froescheis joins Compugen from Roche's Partnering organization where he most recently served as Director of Business Development and Licensing R&D Out-licensing. Dr. Oliver Froescheis brings to Compugen over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry where he held positions in research, project management, marketing and business development. Dr. Froescheis joins Compugen from Roche, where he spent the last 12 years in the Partnering organization, initially serving as Global Due Diligence Director for in-licensing and M&A projects, then acting as Director of Business Development & Licensing, responsible for oncology/immuno-oncology partnering projects and most recently leading R&D out-licensing across therapeutic areas.