Opko: Anthony Japour

Opko Health announced that its board appointed Anthony Japour as a new director, effective Jan. 6, until the company's 2020 annual stockholder meeting. Japour has been the medical director at Icon, a development outsourcer for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical devices industries, since 2016. He has also been the principal of consulting company Anthony Japour and Associates, Medical and Scientific Consulting since 2006. From 2012 to 2016, Japour was a physician at Elite Health Medical Group and South Florida Cardiology Associates. He is also a director for Cocrystal Pharma.