Appointment of Sohanya Cheng Resignation of Michael Torok PHILADELPHIA , Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carisma Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: CARM ) ("Carisma" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative immunotherapies, today announced the appointment of Sohanya Cheng, MBA to the Company's Board of Directors, effective October 31, 2024 .
Additionally, Michael Torok has informed the Board of his intention to step down as a member, effective October 31, 2024 , due to other professional commitments. "It's a pleasure to welcome Sohanya to our Board," said Sanford Zweifach , Chair of the Carisma Board. "Her broad experience in oncology, alongside her skills in leadership, strategic planning, and commercialization, will be instrumental as we continue to advance our portfolio and strengthen our foundation.
We are also thankful to Michael for his valuable service and wish him all the best in his next chapter." "I am excited to join Carisma's Board and collaborate with the management team as the Company advances its mission to deliver innovative immunotherapies to patients facing serious diseases," said Ms. Cheng.
"I look forward to sharing my insights and supporting the Company's strategic goals as it solidifies its position as a leader in engineered macrophages within oncology and beyond." About Sohanya Cheng, MBA Ms. Cheng brings over 20 years of experience in biopharmaceutical commercialization and research, with a st.