Abingworth completes succession

Bunting has been managing partner of Abingworth since 2002. Following his transition he will remain as active member of the firm, working in a full-time capacity.

Haines joined Abingworth in 2005 as partner. Prior to that he was CEO of Abingworth portfolio company Astex Therapeutics, where he spent five years building up the company. Previously, Haines was CEO of two divisions of publicly listed medical technology company Datascope Corp. Other former senior roles include CEO of Thackray and general manager of Baxter UK.

Current and past board positions include Astex Pharmaceuticals, Fovea, Kspine, Lomboard Medical, Pixium Vision, PowderMed, Sientra, Stanmore Implants and XCounter.

Von Emster joined the life sciences- and healthcare-focused GP in January 2015 as partner. Based in Menlo Park, he was previously a co-founder of US investment firm venBio. He has also worked with MPM Capital and Franklin Templeton.

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