Halozyme Appoints David Ramsay as President Drug Delivery
Halozyme (Nasdaq: HALO) appointed David Ramsay as President Drug Delivery, effective June 30, 2026.
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Halozyme (Nasdaq: HALO) appointed David Ramsay as President Drug Delivery, effective June 30, 2026. This is a newly created, enterprise-wide role.
Ramsay will drive growth of Halozyme's drug delivery technologies, set strategic priorities, and lead business development and alliance management, reporting to CEO Helen Torley.
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On Jul 1, the first trading day after this news, HALO closed 1.61% below the previous close.
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Key Figures
- Effective date
- June 30, 2026
- Start date for David Ramsay as President Drug Delivery
- Leadership experience
- more than 30 years
- Strategic financial leadership across biotechnology and life sciences sectors
- Interim CFO tenure
- March 23 to June 8, 2026
- Period David Ramsay served as Interim Chief Financial Officer at Halozyme
- CFO term
- 2003 to 2009
- First period David Ramsay served as Halozyme Chief Financial Officer
- VP Corporate Development term
- 2009 to 2013
- Period serving as Vice President of Corporate Development at Halozyme
- Second CFO term
- 2013 to 2015
- Second period David Ramsay served as Halozyme Chief Financial Officer
- Bonti sale date
- October 2018
- Sale of Bonti, Inc. to Allergan plc where Ramsay was CFO
Historical Context
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Projected minimal Medicare pricing impact on royalty revenue and partnerships.
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Strong Q1 2026 results plus new $1B repurchase and reiterated guidance.
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Global ENHANZE license with GSK for multiple oncology targets including ADCs.
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Hypercon tech license for ORKA-001 and option for one extra target.
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Announcement of Q1 2026 earnings release date and conference call details.
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Key Terms
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In this newly created role, Mr. Ramsay will have an enterprise-wide, cross-technology mandate, and will be responsible for driving the growth of Halozyme's drug delivery technologies by establishing clear strategic priorities and assuring best in class business development and alliance management. David will report to Helen Torley, President and Chief Executive Officer.
"I am delighted to have a business leader of David's experience assume this new position at a time of unprecedented opportunity and growth for Halozyme. In his recent role as Interim Chief Financial Officer, he demonstrated his deep experience and an expansive skillset including strategic assessment, industry and partner knowledge, and, of course, deep financial expertise," said Dr. Helen Torley, President and Chief Executive Officer of Halozyme. "I look forward to having David assume this newly established leadership role and contribute to the acceleration of value creation for our shareholders."
Mr. Ramsay brings more than 30 years of strategic financial leadership across the biotechnology and life sciences sectors, including extensive experience in capital markets, corporate finance, investor relations, and operational scale‑up.
David served as Interim Chief Financial Officer of Halozyme from March 23 to June 8, 2026, until the appointment of Darren Snellgrove as Chief Financial Officer, and was responsible for leading all financial operations for the Company.
He previously served as Halozyme's Chief Financial Officer from 2003 to 2009, Vice President of Corporate Development from 2009-2013 and again as Chief Financial Officer from 2013 to 2015, during which time the company evolved from a private enterprise to a billion‑dollar public biopharmaceutical company. During his prior tenure as CFO, Mr. Ramsay guided the company through significant growth and played a key role in establishing Halozyme's foundational financial and technology commercialization infrastructure. Previously, Mr. Ramsay served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bonti, Inc. until its sale to Allergan plc in October 2018.
"I am thrilled to assume this new role at Halozyme at such an important time in the Company's evolution," said Mr. Ramsay. "Halozyme's broad technology portfolio has tremendous yet untapped potential to dramatically improve the delivery of biologics for millions more patients, collaborating with industry-leading biopharmaceutical partners and resulting in new durable and growing royalty streams. I look forward to working with Helen and the entire team to drive sustainable growth and value creation for shareholders."
Mr. Ramsay holds a B.S. in business administration from the University of
About Halozyme
Halozyme is a biopharmaceutical company advancing disruptive solutions to improve patient experiences and outcomes for emerging and established therapies. As the innovators of ENHANZE® drug delivery technology with the proprietary enzyme rHuPH20, Halozyme's commercially-validated solution facilitates the subcutaneous delivery of injected drugs and fluids, reducing treatment burden and improving convenience. ENHANZE® has touched more than one million patient lives through ten commercialized products across over 100 global markets and is licensed to leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies including Roche, Takeda, Pfizer, Janssen, AbbVie, Eli Lilly, Bristol-Myers Squibb, argenx, ViiV Healthcare, Chugai Pharmaceutical, Acumen Pharmaceuticals, Merus N.V., Skye Bioscience and GSK.
Halozyme expanded its drug delivery technology portfolio to develop partner products using Hypercon™ and Surf Bio's hyperconcentration technology. Hypercon™ is an innovative microparticle technology expected to set a new standard in hyperconcentration of drugs and biologics by reducing injection volume for the same dosage and enabling administration in at‑home and healthcare‑provider settings. The addition of Surf Bio's polymer‑based hyperconcentration technology further broadens the range of biologics that can be delivered subcutaneously, meaningfully expanding the scope of opportunities across therapeutic modalities. Together, Hypercon™ and Surf Bio's technology complement ENHANZE® by enabling creation and delivery of highly concentrated biologics. The Hypercon™ technology has been licensed to leading biopharmaceutical partners, including Janssen, Eli Lilly, argenx,Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and Oruka Therapeutics.
Halozyme also develops, manufactures and commercializes drug-device combination products using advanced auto-injector technologies designed to improve convenience, reliability and tolerability, enhancing patient comfort and adherence. The Company has two proprietary commercial products, Hylenex® and XYOSTED®, partnered commercial products and ongoing development programs with Teva Pharmaceuticals and McDermott Laboratories Limited, an affiliate of Viatris Inc.
Halozyme is headquartered in San Diego, CA, with offices in Ewing, NJ; Minnetonka, MN; and Boston, MA. Minnetonka is also the site of its operations facility.
For more information, visit www.halozyme.com and connect with us on LinkedIn.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may include forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and may include projections and estimates and their underlying assumptions, statements regarding plans, objectives, intentions and expectations with respect to future financial results, events, operations, services, product development and potential, future performance and growth of Halozyme's business. Forward-looking statements are generally identified by the words "expects", "anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "plans", "will be" and similar expressions. Although Halozyme believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, investors are cautioned that forward-looking information and statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, many of which are difficult to predict and generally beyond the control of Halozyme, that could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking information and statements. Actual results could differ materially from the expectations contained in these forward-looking statements as a result of several factors, including but not limited to unexpected levels of revenues and expenses, Halozyme's future growth (including the number of future patients using Halozyme's drug delivery technology) and shareholder value. These and other factors that may result in differences are discussed in greater detail in the Company's most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Halozyme undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements or any other information contained herein.
Contacts:
Tram Bui
VP, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
609-333-7668
tbui@halozyme.com
Sydney Charlton
Teneo
917-972-8407
sydney.charlton@teneo.com
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