Protara Therapeutics, Inc. (TARA) announced the resignation of its Chief Medical Officer, Leonardo Viana Nicacio, M.D., effective June 26, 2026. The company stated Dr. Nicacio is leaving to explore other opportunities.
Key Details
- Departure: Leonardo Viana Nicacio, M.D., has resigned as Chief Medical Officer.
- Effective Date: The resignation was effective as of June 26, 2026.
- Transition Plan: Dr. Nicacio's duties will be assumed by Carla Beckham, M.D., the company's Lead Medical Director, under the oversight of Chief Research & Development Officer Jacqueline Zummo, Ph.D.