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Amyris President and CEO Resigns

The company also announced a global reduction in force as an important step towards its previously announced cost reduction targets.

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By: Lianna Albrizio

Associate Editor

Amyris CEO and President John Melo has resigned from both his role and as board of directors member.    The company's board appointed CFO Han Kieftenbeld as interim chief executive officer until a permanent replacement is secured.    Kieftenbeld will remain the company's chief financial officer.  “John's dedication and leadership were instrumental in the evolution of Amyris' Lab-to-Market technology platform and the development of our diversified ...

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