Aclaris Therapeutics Announced That Douglas Manion Will Step Down As CEO, President And Board Member, Effective Immediately; The Company Has Appointed Neal Walker, Aclaris' Chairman As Interim CEO
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Aclaris Therapeutics has announced the immediate departure of CEO, President, and Board Member Douglas Manion. Neal Walker, the company's Chairman, has been appointed as the Interim CEO.

January 16, 2024 | 12:10 pm
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Douglas Manion's immediate departure as CEO of Aclaris Therapeutics and the appointment of Neal Walker as Interim CEO could lead to stock price volatility as investors react to the leadership change.
Leadership changes can cause uncertainty among investors, potentially leading to short-term stock price volatility. However, as Neal Walker is already familiar with Aclaris as the Chairman, this may mitigate some concerns and lead to a neutral impact on the stock price in the short term.
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