Pappas Capital settles defamation suit against former Chimerix CEO

Pappas Capital has settled a defamation lawsuit filed against former Chimerix CEO Kenneth Moch.   The suit was filed back in 2015, following Moch’s resignation from Durham-based biopharma Chimerix, a Pappas portfolio company, the year prior. Moch’s resignation came amid national attention to Chimerix’s refusal to provide its drug under development to a young cancer patient. After his resignation, Moch allegedly sent anonymous emails to investors and the media that Pappas’ founder, Art Pappas,…
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