Eloxx Pharmaceuticals Inc. appointed Robert Ward as its chairman and CEO.
Ward succeeds founder and current CEO Silvia Noiman and outgoing Chairman of the Board Robert Heft.
He most recently served as the president and CEO of Radius Health Inc.
Ward brings to Eloxx more than 30 years of experience as a global biopharmaceutical industry leader with experience across the full spectrum of drug development, commercialization and strategic business development transactions, the company said in a statement.