Chutes & Ladders: Wheeler tapped to run Momenta

Momenta Pharmaceuticals has tapped Craig Wheeler, the former president of Chiron BioPharmaceuticals, to be its next CEO. Alan Crane, who's stepping down from the post, will stay on the board.

- here's the report on Wheeler from the Boston Globe

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