Open Orphan plc (LON:ORPH), (to be renamed hVIVO plc (LON:HVO) effective 26 October 2022), a rapidly growing specialist contract research organisation (CRO) and world leader in testing infectious and respiratory disease products using human challenge clinical trials, has announced that it has received notification that on 29 September 2022, Yamin ‘Mo’ Khan, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, purchased 510,204 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in the capital of the Company at a price of 9.8 pence per Share. Following the purchase of shares Mo holds 510,204 ordinary shares representing approximately 0.08 per cent of the Company’s issued ordinary capital.
Yamin ‘Mo’ Khan, Chief Executive Officer of Open Orphan plc, said: “The purchase of shares in the Company demonstrates both my commitment and my confidence in our long-term growth strategy. Since my appointment as CEO in February 2022, we have made significant progress, delivering continued growth and a record orderbook valued at c.£80m as of 1 September, which provides excellent forward visibility into H2 2022 and 2023.”
