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Pelthos Therapeutics Appoints John M. Gay as Chief Financial Officer

PUBLIC · PTHSApr 10, 2026

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

Pelthos Therapeutics

John M. Gay
jgay@pelthos.com
DurhamBiotechnologyHealth CareTherapeuticsPharmaceutical

Description

Pelthos Therapeutics has announced the appointment of John M. Gay as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 10, 2026. Gay succeeds Francis Knuettel II and brings over 25 years of finance experience to the role

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Company

Pelthos Therapeutics

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Pelthos Therapeutics Inc. was formerly known as Chromocell Therapeutics Corp. Pelthos Therapeutics specializes in developing treatments for molluscum contagiosum infections. The company is known for its FDA-approved drug ZELSUVMI, which is the first prescription treatment for home use. Pelthos is committed to advancing patient care through innovative therapeutic solutions. It operates as a subsidiary of Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

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