Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Taps Its Chairman to be CEO

Apr 5, 2021

  • Current POAI Chairman J. Melville (“Mel”) Engle has been appointed to CEO position
  • Engle has held executive positions throughout his career at leading pharma and medical device companies, including Dey L.P. (a subsidiary of Merck KGaA), Allergan, Anika Therapeutics and Thermogenesis
  • During his time at Merck’s Dey L.P., Engle transitioned the company from generics to branded products and grew sales from $250 million to $600 million

The world today uses big data for all sorts of predictions, especially consumer behavior. One day, though, big data and technology could prove even more valuable as the catalyst to flip the healthcare script from one that is almost exclusively reactive, to a proactive one that foretells disease at best and eliminates trial and error in therapy decisions after a disease presents at worst. That’s the hope of Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a company using an extensive dataset collected over the last 15 years to better inform individualized cancer therapies today as it advances development of its predictive tumor profiling technology rooted in its artificial intelligence (“AI”) platform.

The company recently named J. Melville (“Mel”) Engle as chief executive officer. Engle has been a director at POAI since October 2016 and has sat as chairman of the board since January 2020. He will take on the top executive role and continue to…

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