Provention Bio, Inc. announced the appointment of Jason Hoitt as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Hoitt brings 18 years of commercial experience in the biotechnology sector, most recently serving as Chief Commercial Officer at Dova Pharmaceuticals (recently acquired by Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB, or Sobi). As Chief Commercial Officer and a member of Provention's senior leadership team, Mr. Hoitt will be responsible for the development and execution of Provention's global commercial strategy for PRV-031. Mr. Hoitt joined Dova Pharmaceuticals in 2018 as Chief Commercial Officer and led all commercial efforts including the pre-launch and launch strategy and execution for DOPTELET (avatrombopag) targeting chronic immune thrombocytopenia. Prior to Dova Pharmacetucials, Mr. Hoitt was a member of the commercial leadership team at Insmed Incorporated, serving as a Vice President and Head of Sales. Mr. Hoitt also held sales, marketing and medical affairs leadership roles at Sarepta Therapeutics, Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Gilead Sciences. Mr. Hoitt has been instrumental in the launches and success of DOPTELET (Dova), Arikayce (Insmed), Exondys 51 (Sarepta), and Incivek (Vertex). Mr. Hoitt holds a B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross.