OncoResponse’s Anil Singhal Named Adicet Bio President & CEO

Anil Singhal has been appointed president and CEO of Adicet Bio. He succeeds Donald Santel, who had been interim CEO since founder and former CEO Aya Jakobovits retired last year. Santel will continue to serve as executive chairman of Adicet’s board of directors. Singhal is joining Menlo Park, CA-based Adicet from OncoResponse, where he was chief scientific officer. Singhal was also an executive in residence at Canaan Partners. Adicet is developing “off the shelf” cancer immunotherapies made from human cells.

Author: Frank Vinluan

Xconomy Editor Frank Vinluan is a business journalist with experience covering technology and life sciences. Based in Raleigh, he was a staff writer at the Triangle Business Journal covering technology, biotechnology and energy before joining MedCityNews.com as North Carolina bureau chief. Prior to moving to North Carolina’s Research Triangle in 2007 he held business reporting positions at The Des Moines Register and The Seattle Times.