Vectura Group plc announced the appointment of Will Downie as CEO and Executive Director of the company with effect from 7 November 2019. Prior to joining Vectura, Will spent ten years as the Senior Vice President, Global Sales and Marketing at Catalent Inc. In his role at Catalent, Will led the commercial effort and had responsibility for global sales, marketing and commercial operations activities. The company announced Paul Fry stepping into the Interim Chief Executive role and driving the change necessary for Vectura to become a leading player in the inhaled CDMO space.

Paul will resume his responsibilities as Chief Financial Officer from 7 November, 2019.