Nicox SA announced that Jean-Francois Labbé, a Board member of Nicox SA, has been appointed as Chairman of the Nicox Board of Directors, effective July 28, 2022. Michele Garufi, who has filled the role ad interim since June 1, 2022, will remain as a Board member. Jean-François Labbé has served as a member of Nicox' Board of Directors since June 2010 and has been the Chairman of the Audit Committee of Nicox since July 2013.

M. Labbé is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of SpePharm Holding BV, a pan-European specialty pharma company.