Cerebain Biotech announced the appointment of Azad L. Sheikh, MBBS, MRCP (UK), FRCP. According to the company, Dr. Sheikh's business, research and clinical expertise and experience will be instrumental in its continuing, progressive and advancement in its treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Currently, Dr. Sheikh is the regional medical director and critical care physician at Anderson Luchetti Women's and Children's Centre at Sutter Medical Centre Sacramento.

His core competencies include managing physician relationships, developing strategic partnerships, assisting with fund raising, creating a culture of clinical excellence and building relationships with executive decision makers.