Daniel J. O'Connor, chief executive officer, president and board member of Advaxis, Inc. announced his resignation from the company and its board of directors on July 6, 2017. Anthony (Tony) Lombardo will immediately assume the role of interim CEO to continue leading Advaxis in its advancement of multiple cancer immunotherapies based on its proprietary Lm Technology™. Lombardo, who joined the company as chief business officer earlier 2017, is an accomplished industry veteran with nearly 30 years of leadership experience in the life sciences industry, including previous positions as president and CEO of E-Z-EM Inc. and president of ALI Imaging Systems, Inc. He will serve as interim CEO until a permanent leader is selected.