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Mammoth Biosciences: Phil Tinmouth, Siang Chin

Mammoth Biosciences has appointed Phil Tinmouth as chief business officer and Siang Chin as general counsel.

Tinmouth joins the company from Pardes Biosciences, where he was chief business and strategy officer. Previously, he spent nearly 20 years at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, including as VP and head of business development. Before that, he was a senior manager at Bain & Company. He holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Queen's University in Canada and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Chin was most recently VP and assistant general counsel at Intuitive Surgical. Previously, she was general counsel at Affymetrix. She holds a bachelor of laws degree from King's College London and a master of laws from Georgetown University.

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