Recro Pharma announced that the board has appointed Michael Celano as new COO and Ryan Lake as CFO, both effective January 3, 2018. Celano joined the company in 2016 as CFO and was CFO of Kensey Nash. He has over 35 years of senior financial leadership experience in the life sciences and biopharmaceutical industries.

Lake, on the other hand, joined Recro in 2017 as chief accounting officer and was CFO of Aspire Bariatrics, Inc. He has more than 15 years of senior financial leadership experience.