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Estrella Immunopharma Appoints Cynthia Pussinen as Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of the Board of Directors

Key Takeaway: Estrella Immunopharma appointed Cynthia Pussinen as CEO and Chairperson, effective October 25, 2026. She succeeds Cheng Liu, Ph.D., in this role. The leadership change is expected to enhance the company's focus on developing next-generation ARTEMIS® T-cell therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Cynthia Pussinen appointed as CEO and Chairperson.
  • Transition aims to strengthen leadership.
  • Estrella focuses on innovative T-cell therapies.

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Cash runway
~0 mo
High dilution risk
Lead asset
EB103
Phase 1 · B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)

Full Press Release Details

EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Estrella Immunopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESLA) (“Estrella” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation ARTEMIS® T-cell therapies for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced the appointment of Cynthia Pussinen as Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of its Board of Directors, effective October 25, 2026. Ms. Pussinen succeeds Cheng Liu, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Liu has been appo

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the new CEO of Estrella Immunopharma?

Cynthia Pussinen has been appointed as the new CEO.

When does Cynthia Pussinen start her role?

She will begin her role on October 25, 2026.

Who did Cynthia Pussinen succeed?

She succeeds Cheng Liu, Ph.D., as CEO.

What is Estrella Immunopharma focused on?

The company develops next-generation ARTEMIS® T-cell therapies.

Last updated: Oct 26, 2026