Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. announced that Eric Schlezinger, J.D. has joined the company as chief people officer. Mr. Schlezinger is an industry veteran with extensive experience leading and developing human resources at high-growth private and public biopharma companies. Most recently, Mr. Schlezinger was head of Human Resources at Adamas Pharmaceuticals, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company, where he created structures to enhance leadership and employee development.

Prior to Adamas, he was the senior vice president and head of Human Resources for Vir Biotechnology, where he developed the infrastructure, HR functions, and values that supported the organization's rapid growth and transition to a public company. Earlier in his career, Mr. Schlezinger held leadership positions at Tessera Technologies, Dialogic Inc, Tumbleweed Communications and Roche Bioscience. He holds a juris doctorate from Washington University in St.

Louis, and a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College.