Radical Honesty Is Part Of The Secret To Apellis's Success
Executive Summary
On the heels of Apellis's wildly successful launch for the geographic atrophy drug Syfovre, the company's co-founder and CEO spoke with In Vivo about what it takes to go from a start-up to a commercial-stage company and about the importance of honesty in leadership.
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